Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Togo
Togo: Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified was 88.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
88.3%
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
60th
of 70 countries
All-time high
92.8%
in 2015
All-time low
84.7%
in 2019
Years of data
8
2015–2024
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Togo, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Togo stood at 88.3%.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Togo peaked at 92.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 84.7%, in 2019.
That places Togo 60th out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 92.8% | — |
| 2018 | 88.8% | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 84.7% | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 86.7% | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 86.8% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 87.1% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 85.0% | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 88.3% | +3.8% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 88.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 94.3%, 94% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Togo's 88.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88.2%, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.8% | 84.7% | 92.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 86.8% | 85.0% | 88.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 57 Morocco 91.1% compare
- 58 Chad 90.9% compare
- 59 Philippines 90.5% compare
- 61 Ghana 88.2% compare
- 62 Madagascar 85.9% compare
- 63 Sierra Leone 85.4% 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 teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Togo?
- Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Togo was 88.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 92.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.7% in 2019.
- How does Togo rank for percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified?
- Togo ranks 60th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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 teachers in early childhood education who are qualified according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release