Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis) in Togo
Togo: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis) was 43.24 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Togo, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Togo is 43.24 headcount basis, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Togo peaked at 65.17 headcount basis in 2012 and was at its lowest, 39.65 headcount basis, in 2019.
That places Togo 19th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis) in Togo, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.49 headcount basis | — |
| 2001 | 42.45 headcount basis | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 43.5 headcount basis | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 51.3 headcount basis | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 50.05 headcount basis | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 56.82 headcount basis | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 65.17 headcount basis | +14.7% |
| 2013 | 52.53 headcount basis | -19.4% |
| 2015 | 48.79 headcount basis | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 44.84 headcount basis | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 39.65 headcount basis | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 42.42 headcount basis | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 39.68 headcount basis | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 40.19 headcount basis | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 43.82 headcount basis | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 43.24 headcount basis | -1.3% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 43.24 headcount basis is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30.43 headcount basis, 1.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Togo's 43.24 headcount basis is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.85 headcount basis, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.43 headcount basis | 42.45 headcount basis | 51.3 headcount basis | 4 |
| 2010s | 51.12 headcount basis | 39.65 headcount basis | 65.17 headcount basis | 7 |
| 2020s | 41.87 headcount basis | 39.68 headcount basis | 43.82 headcount basis | 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 pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Togo?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Togo was 43.24 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 65.17 headcount basis in 2012.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.65 headcount basis in 2019.
- How does Togo rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- Togo ranks 19th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. 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 Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release