Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Togo
Togo: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index was 0.8539 GPI in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Togo, 1972–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Togo is 0.8539 GPI, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Togo peaked at 0.8539 GPI in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4447 GPI, in 1972.
That places Togo 157th out of 173 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Togo, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.4447 GPI | — |
| 1973 | 0.4527 GPI | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.4652 GPI | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 0.4727 GPI | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.4889 GPI | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.4993 GPI | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.5173 GPI | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 0.535 GPI | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.5444 GPI | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.5658 GPI | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 0.5713 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.565 GPI | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.5487 GPI | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.5527 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.5713 GPI | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.5793 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.5836 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.5858 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.5991 GPI | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.6075 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.6792 GPI | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 0.7113 GPI | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7239 GPI | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7317 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.74 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.7359 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.8539 GPI | +16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4845 GPI | 0.4447 GPI | 0.535 GPI | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.558 GPI | 0.5444 GPI | 0.5713 GPI | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.5878 GPI | 0.5713 GPI | 0.6075 GPI | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.7203 GPI | 0.6792 GPI | 0.74 GPI | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.8539 GPI | 0.8539 GPI | 0.8539 GPI | 1 |
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More education data for Togo
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 116,788 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 915,214 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4127 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1972 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4127 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Togo?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Togo was 0.8539 GPI in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8539 GPI in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4447 GPI in 1972.
- How does Togo rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
- Togo ranks 157th out of 173 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary to tertiary to the male value for the same indicator. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.