Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Togo
Togo: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 0.9249 modelled data in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.9249 modelled data
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
110th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.49 modelled data
in 2006
All-time low
0.9249 modelled data
in 2025
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Togo, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Togo recorded 0.9249 modelled data for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Togo peaked at 1.49 modelled data in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.9249 modelled data, in 2025.
That places Togo 110th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Togo, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.35 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 1.37 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 1.4 modelled data | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 1.43 modelled data | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 1.46 modelled data | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1.48 modelled data | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.49 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.49 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.49 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.48 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.48 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.48 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.47 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.45 modelled data | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.42 modelled data | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.37 modelled data | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 1.31 modelled data | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 1.27 modelled data | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 1.26 modelled data | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.26 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.23 modelled data | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 1.17 modelled data | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 1.08 modelled data | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 1.01 modelled data | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9538 modelled data | -5.4% |
| 2025 | 0.9249 modelled data | -3.0% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.9249 modelled data is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.928 modelled data, 100% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.9249 modelled data is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9392 modelled data, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.44 modelled data | 1.35 modelled data | 1.49 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.38 modelled data | 1.26 modelled data | 1.48 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 modelled data | 0.9249 modelled data | 1.23 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 107 Solomon Islands 0.928 modelled data compare
- 108 Liberia 0.9277 modelled data compare
- 109 Madagascar 0.9257 modelled data compare
- 111 Burundi 0.9248 modelled data compare
- 112 Luxembourg 0.9231 modelled data compare
- 113 Belarus 0.9231 modelled data compare
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 out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Togo?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Togo was 0.9249 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 modelled data in 2006.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9249 modelled data in 2025.
- How does Togo rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Togo ranks 110th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release