School age population, primary education, male in Togo
Togo: School age population, primary education, male was 743,419 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, primary education, male in Togo, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, primary education, male in Togo stood at 743,419. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Togo peaked at 743,419 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 178,841, in 1970.
Togo ranks 78th 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, primary education, male in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 178,841 | — |
| 1971 | 185,815 | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 192,322 | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 198,527 | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 204,598 | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 210,562 | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 216,620 | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 222,801 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 229,297 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 236,096 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 243,811 | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 252,644 | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 262,337 | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 272,732 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 283,038 | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 293,125 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 302,449 | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 311,356 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 320,265 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 328,873 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 337,410 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 345,869 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 354,242 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 362,889 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 347,080 | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 362,846 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 376,154 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 388,373 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 397,518 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 406,550 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 415,360 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 424,088 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 432,524 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 440,746 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 449,054 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 458,052 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 468,083 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 479,445 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 491,975 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 505,648 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 519,760 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 533,515 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 548,468 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 564,816 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 582,838 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 601,792 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 622,275 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 644,049 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 663,232 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 679,034 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 691,674 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 703,043 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 713,052 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 722,507 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 732,653 | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 743,419 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 207,548 | 178,841 | 236,096 | 10 |
| 1980s | 287,063 | 243,811 | 328,873 | 10 |
| 1990s | 367,893 | 337,410 | 406,550 | 10 |
| 2000s | 456,498 | 415,360 | 505,648 | 10 |
| 2010s | 595,978 | 519,760 | 679,034 | 10 |
| 2020s | 717,725 | 691,674 | 743,419 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More education data for Togo
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 36,787 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 114.27 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 114.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in Togo?
- School age population, primary education, male in Togo was 743,419 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 743,419 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 178,841 in 1970.
- How does Togo rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Togo ranks 78th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. 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, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release