Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%) in Togo
Togo: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%) was 59.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Togo, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Togo stood at 59.1%. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Togo peaked at 59.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 1971.
Togo ranks 170th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%) in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.8% | — |
| 1972 | 3.7% | +33.1% |
| 1973 | 4.0% | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 4.7% | +17.6% |
| 1975 | 5.8% | +22.8% |
| 1976 | 7.7% | +32.9% |
| 1977 | 9.0% | +18.0% |
| 1978 | 10.5% | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 12.5% | +18.9% |
| 1980 | 13.8% | +10.7% |
| 1982 | 13.8% | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 12.0% | -13.2% |
| 1984 | 9.7% | -19.0% |
| 1985 | 8.2% | -15.9% |
| 1986 | 8.3% | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 8.1% | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 9.5% | +18.1% |
| 1989 | 8.5% | -10.4% |
| 1990 | 10.2% | +19.6% |
| 1991 | 9.6% | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 9.3% | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 10.2% | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 11.4% | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 12.1% | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 12.6% | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 16.7% | +32.9% |
| 2000 | 19.7% | +17.6% |
| 2001 | 21.8% | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 25.1% | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 27.0% | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 28.8% | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 30.9% | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 32.8% | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 29.8% | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 51.5% | +72.7% |
| 2021 | 57.0% | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 59.1% | +3.7% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 59.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 70.5%, 84% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Togo's 59.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46.9%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.7% | 2.8% | 12.5% | 9 |
| 1980s | 10.2% | 8.1% | 13.8% | 9 |
| 1990s | 11.5% | 9.3% | 16.7% | 8 |
| 2000s | 27.0% | 19.7% | 32.8% | 8 |
| 2010s | 51.5% | 51.5% | 51.5% | 1 |
| 2020s | 58.0% | 57.0% | 59.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More education data for Togo
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 51,488 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 40,377 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 113,983 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Togo?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Togo was 59.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 59.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 1971.
- How does Togo rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
- Togo ranks 170th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release