Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Togo
Togo: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private was 46.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
46.9%
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
115th
of 137 countries
All-time high
46.9%
in 2020
All-time low
39.4%
in 2011
Years of data
10
2011–2020
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Togo, 2011–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Togo recorded 46.9% for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in 2020. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Togo peaked at 46.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 39.4%, in 2011.
Togo ranks 115th of 137 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 39.4% | — |
| 2012 | 40.4% | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 40.3% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 43.0% | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 41.1% | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 40.9% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 44.1% | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 44.8% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 45.7% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 46.9% | +2.5% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 46.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 48.8%, 96% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Togo's 46.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49.8%, 94% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.2% | 39.4% | 45.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 46.9% | 46.9% | 46.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 112 Kenya 47.9% compare
- 113 Iran, Islamic Republic of 47.8% compare
- 114 Lebanon 47.1% compare
- 116 Tanzania, United Republic of 46.8% compare
- 117 Switzerland 46.8% compare
- 118 Tunisia 46.5% 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 percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Togo?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Togo was 46.9% 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 46.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.4% in 2011.
- How does Togo rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Togo ranks 115th out of 137 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 19.1%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release