Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Togo
Togo: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male was 10.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
10.2%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
22nd
of 81 countries
All-time high
49.8%
in 1985
All-time low
10.2%
in 2023
Years of data
44
1973–2023
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Togo, 1973–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Togo recorded 10.2% for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Togo peaked at 49.8% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 2023.
Togo ranks 22nd of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 30.5% | — |
| 1974 | 30.2% | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 30.4% | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 26.7% | -12.0% |
| 1977 | 31.1% | +16.4% |
| 1978 | 39.0% | +25.2% |
| 1979 | 46.5% | +19.2% |
| 1980 | 48.7% | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 46.5% | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 49.6% | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 39.4% | -20.5% |
| 1984 | 43.8% | +11.2% |
| 1985 | 49.8% | +13.6% |
| 1986 | 37.4% | -24.9% |
| 1987 | 43.0% | +15.0% |
| 1988 | 40.2% | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 26.6% | -33.7% |
| 1990 | 41.8% | +57.0% |
| 1991 | 40.2% | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 48.6% | +20.8% |
| 1995 | 37.9% | -22.0% |
| 1999 | 24.4% | -35.7% |
| 2000 | 20.3% | -16.4% |
| 2001 | 20.4% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 30.0% | +47.3% |
| 2003 | 27.7% | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 17.2% | -38.0% |
| 2005 | 31.8% | +84.6% |
| 2006 | 20.6% | -35.1% |
| 2007 | 34.0% | +65.2% |
| 2008 | 29.3% | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 29.1% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 22.2% | -23.6% |
| 2013 | 24.2% | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 25.9% | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 25.9% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 28.5% | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 24.4% | -14.2% |
| 2018 | 29.8% | +22.0% |
| 2019 | 23.3% | -21.8% |
| 2020 | 20.8% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 21.4% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 10.3% | -52.1% |
| 2023 | 10.2% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.5% | 26.7% | 46.5% | 7 |
| 1980s | 42.5% | 26.6% | 49.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.6% | 24.4% | 48.6% | 5 |
| 2000s | 25.7% | 17.2% | 34.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 25.9% | 22.2% | 29.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 10.2% | 21.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 19 Central African Republic 14.5% compare
- 20 Senegal 13.9% compare
- 21 Cameroon 11.0% compare
- 23 Hong Kong, China 9.4% compare
- 24 Brunei Darussalam 8.1% compare
- 25 Mauritania 7.7% 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 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Togo?
- Repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Togo was 10.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 49.8% in 1985.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 2023.
- How does Togo rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Togo ranks 22nd out of 81 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.0%. 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 4 of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release