School life expectancy, primary … tertiary adjusted GPIA gender in Togo
Togo: School life expectancy, primary … tertiary adjusted GPIA gender was 0.8423 GPIA in 2017. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Togo, 1972–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Togo is 0.8423 GPIA, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Togo peaked at 0.8423 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4328 GPIA, in 1972.
That places Togo 164th out of 179 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary … tertiary adjusted GPIA gender in Togo, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.4328 GPIA | — |
| 1973 | 0.4462 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4582 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.4643 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.479 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 0.4874 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.4977 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.5178 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.5283 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5534 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.5568 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.5526 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.5373 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.5422 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.5633 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 0.5655 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.5811 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.5834 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.597 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.6063 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.6716 GPIA | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 0.681 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7085 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7169 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7286 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.7352 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.7296 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.8423 GPIA | +15.5% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.8423 GPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.01 GPIA, 84% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.8423 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9527 GPIA, 88% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4729 GPIA | 0.4328 GPIA | 0.5178 GPIA | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.5451 GPIA | 0.5283 GPIA | 0.5568 GPIA | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.5828 GPIA | 0.5633 GPIA | 0.6063 GPIA | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.7102 GPIA | 0.6716 GPIA | 0.7352 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.8423 GPIA | 0.8423 GPIA | 0.8423 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Togo
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 life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Togo?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Togo was 0.8423 GPIA in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8423 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4328 GPIA in 1972.
- How does Togo rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- Togo ranks 164th out of 179 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. 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 life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release