Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Togo
Togo: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female was 112,251 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Togo, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Togo recorded 112,251 number for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Togo peaked at 112,251 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 30,531 number, in 1970.
That places Togo 80th out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Togo, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 30,531 number | — |
| 1971 | 31,777 number | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 33,123 number | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 34,309 number | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 35,355 number | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 36,288 number | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 37,128 number | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 38,272 number | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 39,418 number | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 40,576 number | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 41,750 number | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 42,913 number | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 44,613 number | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 46,452 number | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 48,329 number | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 50,121 number | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 51,732 number | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 53,622 number | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 55,436 number | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 57,100 number | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 58,530 number | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 59,651 number | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 61,099 number | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 62,315 number | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 63,359 number | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 64,295 number | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 65,173 number | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 66,109 number | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 67,045 number | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 68,014 number | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 69,028 number | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 70,158 number | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 71,998 number | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 74,097 number | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 76,358 number | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 78,685 number | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 80,923 number | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 83,506 number | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 86,259 number | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 89,071 number | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 91,831 number | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 94,409 number | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 97,070 number | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 99,602 number | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 101,967 number | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 104,122 number | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 106,041 number | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 107,974 number | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 109,593 number | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 110,989 number | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 112,251 number | +1.1% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 112,251 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 115,626 number, 97% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 112,251 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 178,844 number, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35,678 number | 30,531 number | 40,576 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 49,207 number | 41,750 number | 57,100 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 63,559 number | 58,530 number | 68,014 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 78,008 number | 69,028 number | 89,071 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 102,360 number | 91,831 number | 110,989 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 112,251 number | 112,251 number | 112,251 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 77 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 115,626 number compare
- 78 Jordan 114,671 number compare
- 79 Tajikistan 114,537 number compare
- 81 Sierra Leone 107,230 number compare
- 82 Papua New Guinea 101,747 number compare
- 83 Tunisia 98,826 number 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 population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Togo?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Togo was 112,251 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 112,251 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,531 number in 1970.
- How does Togo rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- Togo ranks 80th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the official entrance age to primary education. The official entrance age is the age at which students would enter a given programme or level of education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.