Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Togo
Togo: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private was 19.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Togo, 2010–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Togo stood at 19.4%.
The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Togo peaked at 20.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.1%, in 2011.
That places Togo 96th out of 143 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.2% | — |
| 2011 | 9.1% | -31.5% |
| 2012 | 10.2% | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 17.7% | +72.9% |
| 2014 | 20.0% | +13.5% |
| 2015 | 20.9% | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 20.4% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 18.7% | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 17.6% | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 17.8% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 19.4% | +8.8% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 19.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30.0%, 65% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Togo's 19.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31.2%, 62% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.6% | 9.1% | 20.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 19.4% | 19.4% | 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 percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Togo?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Togo was 19.4% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 20.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 2011.
- How does Togo rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Togo ranks 96th out of 143 countries with data for 2020.
- Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release