School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Togo
Togo: School age population, one year before the official primary entry was 128,949 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
128,949
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
76th
of 222 countries
All-time high
128,949
in 2025
All-time low
34,503
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Togo, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, one year before the official primary entry in Togo is 128,949, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before the official primary entry in Togo peaked at 128,949 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 34,503, in 1970.
Togo ranks 76th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 34,503 | — |
| 1971 | 35,855 | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 37,119 | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 38,164 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 39,233 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 40,502 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 41,664 | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 42,939 | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 44,086 | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 45,299 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 46,628 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 48,081 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 49,716 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 51,258 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 52,867 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 54,427 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 55,812 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 57,294 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 58,690 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 60,033 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 61,379 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 62,755 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 64,436 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 66,101 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 63,123 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 65,832 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 68,232 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 70,294 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 71,817 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 73,243 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 74,709 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 75,890 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 77,240 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 78,707 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 80,857 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 83,263 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 85,580 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 88,093 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 90,385 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 92,495 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 94,263 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 97,810 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 101,588 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 105,717 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 108,958 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 112,583 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 115,624 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 116,590 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 116,887 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 117,815 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 119,709 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 121,922 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 124,399 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 126,033 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 127,538 | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 128,949 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39,936 | 34,503 | 45,299 | 10 |
| 1980s | 53,481 | 46,628 | 60,033 | 10 |
| 1990s | 66,721 | 61,379 | 73,243 | 10 |
| 2000s | 82,722 | 74,709 | 92,495 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108,784 | 94,263 | 117,815 | 10 |
| 2020s | 124,758 | 119,709 | 128,949 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 73 Australia 148,382 compare
- 74 South Sudan 141,779 compare
- 75 Ecuador 139,863 compare
- 77 Tajikistan 127,163 compare
- 78 Haiti 121,538 compare
- 79 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 121,520 compare
More education data for Togo
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 915,214 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.91 % change on previous year (2007)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36,787 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -5.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 421,573 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -6.84 % change on previous year (2007)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 493,641 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 12.75 % change on previous year (2002)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 230,771 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before the official primary entry in Togo?
- School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Togo was 128,949 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 128,949 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,503 in 1970.
- How does Togo rank for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Togo ranks 76th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, one year before the official primary entry rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. 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, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release