Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Togo
Togo: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 29.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Togo, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Togo recorded 29.7% for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in 2024.
The figure is up 36.9% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Togo peaked at 53.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21.7%, in 2023.
That places Togo 30th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 36.8% | — |
| 2000 | 53.5% | +45.3% |
| 2001 | 49.5% | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 47.0% | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 44.8% | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 43.3% | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 42.0% | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 40.8% | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 48.0% | +17.5% |
| 2008 | 46.3% | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 45.9% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 41.8% | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 41.8% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 44.6% | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 43.7% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 43.4% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 35.4% | -18.3% |
| 2018 | 32.2% | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 31.9% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 29.8% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 28.3% | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 24.4% | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 21.7% | -10.9% |
| 2024 | 29.7% | +36.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.8% | 36.8% | 36.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 46.1% | 40.8% | 53.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 40.1% | 31.9% | 45.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 26.8% | 21.7% | 29.8% | 5 |
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 pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Togo?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Togo was 29.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 53.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.7% in 2023.
- How does Togo rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Togo ranks 30th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. 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 Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release