Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Togo
Togo: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 11.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Togo, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Togo is 11.1%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.0% on the previous year and down 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Togo peaked at 41.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2023.
That places Togo 43rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 41.6% | — |
| 2000 | 35.6% | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 33.7% | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 30.2% | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 27.1% | -10.2% |
| 2004 | 26.7% | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 26.0% | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 24.8% | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 25.3% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 24.6% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 24.9% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 23.0% | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 22.6% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 15.8% | -30.3% |
| 2021 | 13.9% | -11.7% |
| 2022 | 10.6% | -23.6% |
| 2023 | 9.7% | -9.2% |
| 2024 | 11.1% | +15.0% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 11.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.3%, 98% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Togo's 11.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.6%, 52% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.6% | 41.6% | 41.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 28.2% | 24.6% | 35.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 22.6% | 24.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 9.7% | 15.8% | 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 primary education who are at least 2 in Togo?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Togo was 11.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 41.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2023.
- How does Togo rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Togo ranks 43rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.3%. 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 primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release