Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Togo
Togo: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 5.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Togo, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Togo recorded 5.8% for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.7% on the previous year and down 56.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Togo peaked at 36.7% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2023.
Togo ranks 34th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 31.0% | — |
| 1978 | 32.2% | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 31.1% | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 34.4% | +10.8% |
| 1981 | 34.3% | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 31.9% | -6.9% |
| 1983 | 32.9% | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 35.3% | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 34.2% | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 35.4% | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 32.7% | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 36.7% | +12.3% |
| 1989 | 34.9% | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 36.3% | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 36.4% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 24.0% | -34.2% |
| 1999 | 26.3% | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 25.2% | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 23.4% | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 23.8% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 23.3% | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 24.2% | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 22.9% | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 23.6% | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 22.3% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 20.9% | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 18.1% | -13.5% |
| 2013 | 13.4% | -25.6% |
| 2014 | 12.4% | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 13.0% | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 10.8% | -17.3% |
| 2018 | 12.0% | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 9.8% | -18.5% |
| 2020 | 7.4% | -23.9% |
| 2021 | 6.9% | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 7.7% | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 5.8% | -24.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.4% | 31.0% | 32.2% | 3 |
| 1980s | 34.3% | 31.9% | 36.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.8% | 24.0% | 36.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 23.8% | 22.9% | 25.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 9.8% | 22.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 5.8% | 7.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 31 British Virgin Islands 6.3% compare
- 32 Colombia 6.3% compare
- 33 Lesotho 6.2% compare
- 35 Papua New Guinea 5.8% compare
- 36 Mozambique 5.6% compare
- 37 Ethiopia 5.4% compare
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 repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Togo?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Togo was 5.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 36.7% in 1988.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2023.
- How does Togo rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Togo ranks 34th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.7%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release