Inequality in education in Togo
Togo: Inequality in education was 0.3773 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.3773
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.3888
in 2013
All-time low
0.3773
in 2017
Years of data
14
2010–2023
Inequality in education in Togo, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Togo recorded 0.3773 for inequality in education in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality in education in Togo peaked at 0.3888 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.3773, in 2017.
That places Togo 28th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Inequality in education in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.3887 | — |
| 2011 | 0.3887 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3887 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3888 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3888 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3888 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3888 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3773 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3773 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3773 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3773 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3773 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3773 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3773 | +0.0% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.3773 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3021, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.3773 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3425, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3853 | 0.3773 | 0.3888 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3773 | 0.3773 | 0.3773 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More education data for Togo
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.5 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.36 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality in education in Togo?
- Inequality in education in Togo was 0.3773 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality in education recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3888 in 2013.
- What is the lowest inequality in education recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3773 in 2017.
- How does Togo rank for inequality in education?
- Togo ranks 28th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inequality in education rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality in education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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