Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Togo
Togo: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 13.9% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Togo, 1971–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Togo recorded 13.9% for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Togo peaked at 43.6% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 13.9%, in 2014.
Togo ranks 17th of 141 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 32.7% | — |
| 1978 | 29.6% | -9.6% |
| 1979 | 31.4% | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 37.4% | +19.1% |
| 1981 | 36.2% | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 32.9% | -9.0% |
| 1983 | 30.0% | -8.8% |
| 1984 | 35.5% | +18.2% |
| 1985 | 34.2% | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 40.3% | +17.8% |
| 1987 | 31.5% | -21.7% |
| 1988 | 43.6% | +38.2% |
| 1989 | 39.1% | -10.4% |
| 1990 | 41.0% | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 41.0% | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 29.6% | -27.7% |
| 1999 | 24.8% | -16.2% |
| 2000 | 22.1% | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 22.7% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 22.7% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 22.7% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 25.2% | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 25.8% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 24.4% | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 22.0% | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 21.9% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 19.3% | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 14.4% | -25.4% |
| 2014 | 13.9% | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.2% | 29.6% | 32.7% | 3 |
| 1980s | 36.1% | 30.0% | 43.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.1% | 24.8% | 41.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 23.7% | 22.1% | 25.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 13.9% | 22.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 14 Haiti 15.2% compare
- 15 Côte d'Ivoire 14.8% compare
- 16 Eswatini 14.0% compare
- 18 Libya 13.6% compare
- 19 Equatorial Guinea 13.4% compare
- 20 New Caledonia 13.2% 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 5 of primary education, female in Togo?
- Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Togo was 13.9% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 43.6% in 1988.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.9% in 2014.
- How does Togo rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Togo ranks 17th out of 141 countries with data for 2014.
- Is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. 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 5 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.