School age population, primary education, female in Togo
Togo: School age population, primary education, female was 645,230 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
645,230 number
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
80th
of 206 countries
All-time high
645,230 number
in 2020
All-time low
165,155 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, primary education, female in Togo, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, primary education, female in Togo stood at 645,230 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Togo peaked at 645,230 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 165,155 number, in 1970.
That places Togo 80th out of 206 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, primary education, female in Togo, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 165,155 number | — |
| 1971 | 172,039 number | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 178,827 number | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 185,122 number | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 190,887 number | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 196,157 number | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 200,955 number | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 206,567 number | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 212,542 number | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 218,883 number | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 225,593 number | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 232,530 number | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 241,634 number | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 251,890 number | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 262,663 number | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 273,232 number | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 283,047 number | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 293,587 number | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 304,147 number | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 314,292 number | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 323,546 number | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 331,516 number | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 340,614 number | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 349,044 number | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 356,808 number | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 363,992 number | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 370,664 number | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 376,995 number | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 383,476 number | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 389,653 number | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 395,062 number | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 399,694 number | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 406,660 number | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 414,749 number | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 424,105 number | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 434,854 number | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 446,700 number | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 459,730 number | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 473,836 number | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 488,844 number | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 504,484 number | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 520,284 number | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 536,694 number | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 552,978 number | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 568,765 number | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 583,636 number | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 597,302 number | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 611,268 number | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 624,018 number | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 635,371 number | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 645,230 number | +1.6% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 645,230 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 693,332 number, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 645,230 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.00 million number, 64% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 192,713 number | 165,155 number | 218,883 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 268,262 number | 225,593 number | 314,292 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 358,631 number | 323,546 number | 389,653 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 434,423 number | 395,062 number | 488,844 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 573,480 number | 504,484 number | 635,371 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 645,230 number | 645,230 number | 645,230 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 77 Papua New Guinea 693,332 number compare
- 78 Jordan 690,216 number compare
- 79 Bolivia 689,319 number compare
- 81 Sierra Leone 621,940 number compare
- 82 Honduras 585,973 number compare
- 83 Dominican Republic 568,014 number 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 school age population, primary education, female in Togo?
- School age population, primary education, female in Togo was 645,230 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 645,230 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 165,155 number in 1970.
- How does Togo rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- Togo ranks 80th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. 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, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.