Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Togo

Togo: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 8,166 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
8,166 number
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
53rd
of 166 countries
All-time high
38,240 number
in 2009
All-time low
7,115 number
in 2018
Years of data
40
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Togo, 1971–2019

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1971199520191971: 8.3k number1972: 8.0k number1976: 10.1k number1978: 10.8k number1979: 12.8k number1980: 14.9k number1981: 19.4k number1982: 20.3k number1983: 18.7k number1984: 17.3k number1985: 18.7k number1986: 17.3k number1987: 19.9k number1988: 17.3k number1989: 25.0k number1990: 24.3k number1991: 27.5k number1992: 30.8k number1994: 37.1k number1995: 30.4k number1996: 25.1k number1999: 37.1k number2000: 30.6k number2001: 26.3k number2003: 29.5k number2004: 30.6k number2005: 31.0k number2006: 35.3k number2008: 35.4k number2009: 38.2k number2010: 37.0k number2011: 36.3k number2012: 36.4k number2013: 34.4k number2014: 27.8k number2015: 28.2k number2016: 10.4k number2017: 8.1k number2018: 7.1k number2019: 8.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Togo stood at 8,166 number.

The figure is up 14.8% on the previous year and down 78.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Togo peaked at 38,240 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7,115 number, in 2018.

Togo ranks 53rd of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Togo, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 8,300 number
1972 8,039 number -3.1%
1976 10,077 number +25.4%
1978 10,813 number +7.3%
1979 12,838 number +18.7%
1980 14,927 number +16.3%
1981 19,351 number +29.6%
1982 20,341 number +5.1%
1983 18,736 number -7.9%
1984 17,283 number -7.8%
1985 18,712 number +8.3%
1986 17,310 number -7.5%
1987 19,877 number +14.8%
1988 17,260 number -13.2%
1989 25,003 number +44.9%
1990 24,343 number -2.6%
1991 27,513 number +13.0%
1992 30,814 number +12.0%
1994 37,082 number +20.3%
1995 30,353 number -18.1%
1996 25,073 number -17.4%
1999 37,069 number +47.8%
2000 30,647 number -17.3%
2001 26,296 number -14.2%
2003 29,475 number +12.1%
2004 30,558 number +3.7%
2005 31,002 number +1.5%
2006 35,348 number +14.0%
2008 35,439 number +0.3%
2009 38,240 number +7.9%
2010 36,958 number -3.4%
2011 36,340 number -1.7%
2012 36,374 number +0.1%
2013 34,359 number -5.5%
2014 27,809 number -19.1%
2015 28,202 number +1.4%
2016 10,401 number -63.1%
2017 8,134 number -21.8%
2018 7,115 number -12.5%
2019 8,166 number +14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10,013 number 8,039 number 12,838 number 5
1980s 18,880 number 14,927 number 25,003 number 10
1990s 30,321 number 24,343 number 37,082 number 7
2000s 32,126 number 26,296 number 38,240 number 8
2010s 23,386 number 7,115 number 36,958 number 10

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 50 Spain 9,542 number compare
  2. 51 Colombia 9,243 number compare
  3. 52 Niger 8,921 number compare
  4. 54 Iran, Islamic Republic of 8,109 number compare
  5. 55 Chile 7,006 number compare
  6. 56 Portugal 5,823 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Togo?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Togo was 8,166 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 38,240 number in 2009.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 7,115 number in 2018.
How does Togo rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Togo ranks 53rd out of 166 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.6%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 4,199 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.