Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) in Togo
Togo: Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) was 2.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) in Togo, 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) in Togo is 2.1%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.6% on the previous year and down 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) in Togo peaked at 15.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2020.
Togo ranks 15th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 15.0% | — |
| 2007 | 6.6% | -55.7% |
| 2010 | 3.9% | -41.5% |
| 2011 | 3.4% | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 3.1% | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 3.2% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 3.4% | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 3.2% | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 2.9% | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 2.6% | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 2.7% | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 2.4% | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 2.1% | -14.6% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 2.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 36.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Togo's 2.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.5%, 1.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -55.7% | 15.0% | 6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.0% | 15.0% | 15.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 2.4% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1 |
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 outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) in Togo?
- Outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) in Togo was 2.1% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 15.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2020.
- How does Togo rank for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis)?
- Togo ranks 15th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.0%. 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 Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release