Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Togo
Togo: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 13.4% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Togo, 1971–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Togo recorded 13.4% for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Togo peaked at 40.0% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2014.
Togo ranks 24th of 140 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, male in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 31.2% | — |
| 1978 | 25.1% | -19.6% |
| 1979 | 26.2% | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 31.4% | +19.7% |
| 1981 | 31.3% | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 28.6% | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 26.8% | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 32.2% | +20.5% |
| 1985 | 31.4% | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 35.8% | +13.7% |
| 1987 | 29.3% | -18.1% |
| 1988 | 40.0% | +36.7% |
| 1989 | 35.9% | -10.3% |
| 1990 | 38.7% | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 38.9% | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 27.4% | -29.5% |
| 1999 | 23.6% | -13.8% |
| 2000 | 19.9% | -15.7% |
| 2002 | 20.6% | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 21.4% | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 21.3% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 24.0% | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 24.4% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 18.3% | -25.1% |
| 2010 | 20.8% | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 20.0% | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 17.9% | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 13.8% | -23.0% |
| 2014 | 13.4% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.5% | 25.1% | 31.2% | 3 |
| 1980s | 32.3% | 26.8% | 40.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.2% | 23.6% | 38.9% | 4 |
| 2000s | 21.4% | 18.3% | 24.4% | 7 |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 13.4% | 20.8% | 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 repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Togo?
- Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Togo was 13.4% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 40.0% in 1988.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2014.
- How does Togo rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Togo ranks 24th out of 140 countries with data for 2014.
- Is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.