School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Togo
Togo: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes was 771,057 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
771,057 number
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
76th
of 205 countries
All-time high
771,057 number
in 2020
All-time low
182,029 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Togo, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Togo stood at 771,057 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Togo peaked at 771,057 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 182,029 number, in 1970.
That places Togo 76th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Togo, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 182,029 number | — |
| 1971 | 189,958 number | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 196,105 number | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 201,786 number | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 207,362 number | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 213,309 number | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 219,729 number | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 225,062 number | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 230,631 number | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 236,828 number | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 244,124 number | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 252,644 number | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 261,895 number | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 272,614 number | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 284,489 number | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 297,128 number | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 310,047 number | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 322,048 number | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 334,308 number | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 346,715 number | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 359,156 number | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 371,397 number | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 382,356 number | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 393,552 number | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 405,396 number | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 418,490 number | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 432,854 number | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 445,353 number | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 457,345 number | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 468,480 number | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 478,671 number | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 487,682 number | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 495,334 number | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 501,987 number | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 507,854 number | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 513,537 number | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 520,050 number | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 527,819 number | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 538,578 number | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 552,042 number | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 567,461 number | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 584,113 number | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 601,533 number | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 620,863 number | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 641,836 number | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 663,889 number | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 686,257 number | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 708,211 number | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 729,710 number | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 750,608 number | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 771,057 number | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 210,280 number | 182,029 number | 236,828 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 292,601 number | 244,124 number | 346,715 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 413,438 number | 359,156 number | 468,480 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 512,355 number | 478,671 number | 552,042 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 655,448 number | 567,461 number | 750,608 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 771,057 number | 771,057 number | 771,057 number | 1 |
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More education data for Togo
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 16.22 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,245 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 28,542 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 41,135 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 21.6 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 73,821 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 13.43 % change on previous year (2020)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Togo?
- School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Togo was 771,057 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 771,057 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 182,029 number in 1970.
- How does Togo rank for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Togo ranks 76th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.