Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Togo
Togo: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female was 45.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Togo, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Togo is 45.4%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 540.0% on the previous year and up 578.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Togo peaked at 45.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2006.
That places Togo 162nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 24.8% | — |
| 1972 | 20.2% | -18.6% |
| 1973 | 20.5% | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 18.3% | -10.7% |
| 1975 | 17.8% | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 16.4% | -8.0% |
| 1977 | 13.2% | -19.6% |
| 1978 | 12.2% | -7.2% |
| 1979 | 12.7% | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 13.6% | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 12.7% | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 13.4% | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 12.6% | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 12.8% | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 12.1% | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 11.9% | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 11.8% | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 11.9% | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 11.8% | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 11.4% | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 13.1% | +15.1% |
| 2000 | 10.9% | -17.1% |
| 2003 | 6.9% | -36.7% |
| 2004 | 6.9% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 6.6% | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 6.2% | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 6.8% | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 6.7% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 7.1% | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 45.4% | +540.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.4% | 12.2% | 24.8% | 9 |
| 1980s | 12.6% | 11.8% | 13.6% | 8 |
| 1990s | 12.1% | 11.4% | 13.1% | 4 |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 6.2% | 10.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 6.7% | 45.4% | 3 |
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 teachers in secondary education who are female in Togo?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Togo was 45.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 45.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2006.
- How does Togo rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Togo ranks 162nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release