School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Togo
Togo: School age population, one year before the official primary entry was 131,152 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
131,152
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
77th
of 222 countries
All-time high
131,152
in 2025
All-time low
34,181
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 131,152, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before the official primary entry in Togo peaked at 131,152 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 34,181, in 1970.
That places Togo 77th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 | 34,181 | — |
| 1971 | 35,555 | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 36,841 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 37,909 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 39,004 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 40,290 | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 41,481 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 42,791 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 43,982 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 45,300 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 46,734 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 48,262 | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 49,950 | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 51,527 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 53,116 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 54,686 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 56,110 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 57,637 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 59,090 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 60,491 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 61,889 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 63,283 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 64,978 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 66,679 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 63,683 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 66,395 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 68,775 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 70,855 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 72,400 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 73,829 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 75,300 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 76,490 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 77,846 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 79,340 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 81,520 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 83,981 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 86,397 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 89,011 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 91,402 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 93,607 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 95,433 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 99,073 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 102,912 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 107,112 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 110,404 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 114,077 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 117,186 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 118,202 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 118,600 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 119,587 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 121,570 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 123,865 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 126,409 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 128,117 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 129,678 | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 131,152 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39,733 | 34,181 | 45,300 | 10 |
| 1980s | 53,760 | 46,734 | 60,491 | 10 |
| 1990s | 67,277 | 61,889 | 73,829 | 10 |
| 2000s | 83,489 | 75,300 | 93,607 | 10 |
| 2010s | 110,259 | 95,433 | 119,587 | 10 |
| 2020s | 126,798 | 121,570 | 131,152 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 74 Ecuador 146,103 compare
- 75 South Sudan 144,983 compare
- 76 Tajikistan 133,887 compare
- 78 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 125,882 compare
- 79 Papua New Guinea 124,201 compare
- 80 Haiti 123,733 compare
More education data for Togo
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4127 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1972 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 812,339 (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 131,152 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 131,152 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,181 in 1970.
- How does Togo rank for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Togo ranks 77th 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 15.0%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release