Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) in Togo
Togo: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) was 20,845 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
20,845
Change on year
down 38.8%
World rank
65th
of 199 countries
All-time high
182,112
in 1994
All-time low
20,845
in 2024
Years of data
47
1971–2024
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Togo, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Togo stood at 20,845. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.8% on the previous year and down 74.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Togo peaked at 182,112 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 20,845, in 2024.
Togo ranks 65th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 52,892 | — |
| 1972 | 55,601 | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 66,794 | +20.1% |
| 1978 | 72,441 | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 82,610 | +14.0% |
| 1980 | 89,732 | +8.6% |
| 1981 | 107,087 | +19.3% |
| 1982 | 108,693 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 101,173 | -6.9% |
| 1984 | 97,503 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 99,210 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 97,447 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 107,247 | +10.1% |
| 1988 | 97,781 | -8.8% |
| 1989 | 127,057 | +29.9% |
| 1990 | 119,446 | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 137,730 | +15.3% |
| 1992 | 143,279 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 182,112 | +27.1% |
| 1995 | 148,195 | -18.6% |
| 1996 | 115,027 | -22.4% |
| 1999 | 167,574 | +45.7% |
| 2000 | 137,911 | -17.7% |
| 2001 | 125,296 | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 118,085 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 123,837 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 126,479 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 121,982 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 134,105 | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 128,621 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 127,484 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 146,029 | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 149,111 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 145,607 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 142,063 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 131,440 | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 82,127 | -37.5% |
| 2015 | 68,061 | -17.1% |
| 2016 | 61,022 | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 58,968 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 60,706 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 63,513 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 57,008 | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 34,788 | -39.0% |
| 2022 | 36,891 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 34,039 | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 20,845 | -38.8% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 20,845 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24,669, 84% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Togo's 20,845 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 54,017, 39% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66,068 | 52,892 | 82,610 | 5 |
| 1980s | 103,293 | 89,732 | 127,057 | 10 |
| 1990s | 144,766 | 115,027 | 182,112 | 7 |
| 2000s | 128,983 | 118,085 | 146,029 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96,262 | 58,968 | 149,111 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,714 | 20,845 | 57,008 | 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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Togo?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Togo was 20,845 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 182,112 in 1994.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,845 in 2024.
- How does Togo rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Togo ranks 65th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.6%. 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release