School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) in Togo

Togo: School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) was 0.9465 years in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.9465 years
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
126th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.9465 years
in 2020
All-time low
0.0582 years
in 1974
Years of data
33
1972–2020

School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Togo, 1972–2020

00.20.40.60.811972199620201972: 0.06 years1973: 0.061 years1974: 0.058 years1975: 0.062 years1976: 0.088 years1977: 0.099 years1978: 0.106 years1979: 0.108 years1980: 0.121 years1981: 0.156 years1982: 0.137 years1983: 0.124 years1984: 0.123 years1987: 0.167 years1988: 0.185 years1990: 0.189 years1991: 0.207 years1992: 0.232 years1993: 0.195 years1994: 0.21 years1995: 0.235 years1996: 0.229 years1998: 0.254 years2011: 0.797 years2012: 0.88 years2013: 0.845 years2014: 0.803 years2015: 0.825 years2016: 0.909 years2017: 0.914 years2018: 0.929 years2019: 0.856 years2020: 0.946 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

Togo recorded 0.9465 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Togo peaked at 0.9465 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0582 years, in 1974.

That places Togo 126th out of 191 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) in Togo, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) in Togo, 1972 to 2020.
Year years Change
1972 0.0602 years —
1973 0.0613 years +1.9%
1974 0.0582 years -5.1%
1975 0.0624 years +7.3%
1976 0.0883 years +41.5%
1977 0.0994 years +12.5%
1978 0.106 years +6.7%
1979 0.1078 years +1.7%
1980 0.1214 years +12.6%
1981 0.156 years +28.5%
1982 0.1369 years -12.2%
1983 0.1242 years -9.3%
1984 0.1233 years -0.7%
1987 0.1674 years +35.8%
1988 0.1852 years +10.7%
1990 0.1886 years +1.8%
1991 0.2065 years +9.5%
1992 0.2323 years +12.5%
1993 0.1947 years -16.2%
1994 0.21 years +7.9%
1995 0.2346 years +11.7%
1996 0.2285 years -2.6%
1998 0.2542 years +11.2%
2011 0.7972 years +213.6%
2012 0.8799 years +10.4%
2013 0.8447 years -4.0%
2014 0.8034 years -4.9%
2015 0.8246 years +2.6%
2016 0.909 years +10.2%
2017 0.914 years +0.6%
2018 0.929 years +1.6%
2019 0.8563 years -7.8%
2020 0.9465 years +10.5%

Togo compared with similar countries

  • Togo's 0.9465 years is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8718 years, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Togo's 0.9465 years is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6 years, 1.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +213.6% 0.2542 years 0.7972 years

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0804 years 0.0582 years 0.1078 years 8
1980s 0.1449 years 0.1214 years 0.1852 years 7
1990s 0.2187 years 0.1886 years 0.2542 years 8
2010s 0.862 years 0.7972 years 0.929 years 9
2020s 0.9465 years 0.9465 years 0.9465 years 1

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 123 Comoros 0.9686 years compare
  2. 124 Jamaica 0.9649 years compare
  3. 125 Turkmenistan 0.9499 years compare
  4. 127 Qatar 0.9455 years compare
  5. 128 Nepal 0.9334 years compare
  6. 129 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.9161 years compare

See the full ranking of 412 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Togo?
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Togo was 0.9465 years in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 0.9465 years in 2020.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0582 years in 1974.
How does Togo rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
Togo ranks 126th out of 191 countries with data for 2020.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, male rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
412 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release