Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Togo
Togo: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes was 40,377 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Togo, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Togo stood at 40,377. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.4% on the previous year and down 74.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Togo peaked at 304,742 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 40,377, in 2024.
That places Togo 60th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 77,455 | — |
| 1972 | 81,509 | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 104,553 | +28.3% |
| 1978 | 117,159 | +12.1% |
| 1979 | 136,545 | +16.5% |
| 1980 | 149,476 | +9.5% |
| 1981 | 179,916 | +20.4% |
| 1982 | 183,391 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 171,729 | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 163,852 | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 166,074 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 161,202 | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 177,367 | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 163,139 | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 211,183 | +29.4% |
| 1990 | 200,831 | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 231,466 | +15.3% |
| 1992 | 241,592 | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 304,742 | +26.1% |
| 1995 | 252,108 | -17.3% |
| 1996 | 199,699 | -20.8% |
| 1999 | 297,285 | +48.9% |
| 2000 | 246,593 | -17.1% |
| 2001 | 226,877 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 219,688 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 230,854 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 234,748 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 228,473 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 250,249 | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 242,437 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 241,082 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 273,948 | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 284,723 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 280,038 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 273,438 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 253,214 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 158,276 | -37.5% |
| 2015 | 132,214 | -16.5% |
| 2016 | 118,488 | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 117,760 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 117,099 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 122,470 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 110,717 | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 69,261 | -37.4% |
| 2022 | 70,884 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 64,452 | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 40,377 | -37.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 103,444 | 77,455 | 136,545 | 5 |
| 1980s | 172,733 | 149,476 | 211,183 | 10 |
| 1990s | 246,818 | 199,699 | 304,742 | 7 |
| 2000s | 239,495 | 219,688 | 273,948 | 10 |
| 2010s | 185,772 | 117,099 | 284,723 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71,138 | 40,377 | 110,717 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 57 Mauritania 52,338 compare
- 58 Dominican Republic 45,913 compare
- 59 France 43,533 compare
- 61 Ghana 39,902 compare
- 62 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 39,642 compare
- 63 Honduras 39,572 compare
More education data for Togo
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 36,787 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 114.27 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 114.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Togo?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Togo was 40,377 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 304,742 in 1994.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,377 in 2024.
- How does Togo rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Togo ranks 60th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release