Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Togo
Togo: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 3.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
3.2%
Change on year
down 29.8%
World rank
51st
of 104 countries
All-time high
6.1%
in 2017
All-time low
2.3%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2006–2022
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Togo, 2006–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Togo recorded 3.2% for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in 2022.
That represents a change of down 29.8% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Togo peaked at 6.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2015.
Togo ranks 51st of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.8% | — |
| 2010 | 3.5% | +24.5% |
| 2015 | 2.3% | -33.2% |
| 2017 | 6.1% | +161.1% |
| 2019 | 4.6% | -23.9% |
| 2022 | 3.2% | -29.8% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 3.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.1%, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Togo's 3.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.8%, 1.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 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 participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Togo?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Togo was 3.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2015.
- How does Togo rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Togo ranks 51st out of 104 countries with data for 2022.
- Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. 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 Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release