Net attendance rate of primary school in Togo

Togo: Net attendance rate of primary school was 94.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
94.2%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
21st
of 36 countries
All-time high
94.2%
in 2021
All-time low
79.8%
in 2006
Years of data
6
2006–2021

Net attendance rate of primary school in Togo, 2006–2021

0204060801002006201320212006: 79.8 %2010: 83.7 %2014: 88.6 %2017: 91.8 %2018: 91.6 %2021: 94.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net attendance rate of primary school in Togo is 94.2%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net attendance rate of primary school in Togo peaked at 94.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 79.8%, in 2006.

That places Togo 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.8% 79.8% 79.8% 1
2010s 88.9% 83.7% 91.8% 4
2020s 94.2% 94.2% 94.2% 1

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 18 Colombia 96.7% compare
  2. 19 Nepal 96.5% compare
  3. 20 Dominican Republic 96.1% compare
  4. 22 Kenya 93.8% compare
  5. 23 Ghana 93.8% compare
  6. 24 Honduras 93.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net attendance rate of primary school in Togo?
Net attendance rate of primary school in Togo was 94.2% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest net attendance rate of primary school recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 94.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest net attendance rate of primary school recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 79.8% in 2006.
How does Togo rank for net attendance rate of primary school?
Togo ranks 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is net attendance rate of primary school rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net attendance rate of primary school. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net attendance rate of primary school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
36 places, 426 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Total number of students of the official age group for primary education who are attending school at any level of education, expressed as a percentage of the corresponding population.