Secondary education, pupils in Togo
Togo: Secondary education, pupils was 915,214 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, pupils in Togo, 1971–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils in Togo is 915,214, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 67.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils in Togo peaked at 915,214 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22,003, in 1971.
That places Togo 82nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, pupils in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 22,003 | — |
| 1972 | 27,255 | +23.9% |
| 1973 | 31,288 | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 37,546 | +20.0% |
| 1975 | 48,415 | +28.9% |
| 1976 | 64,404 | +33.0% |
| 1977 | 81,169 | +26.0% |
| 1978 | 96,065 | +18.4% |
| 1979 | 113,730 | +18.4% |
| 1980 | 127,894 | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 130,366 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 119,106 | -8.6% |
| 1984 | 101,989 | -14.4% |
| 1985 | 91,207 | -10.6% |
| 1986 | 97,120 | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 98,490 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 115,390 | +17.2% |
| 1989 | 110,318 | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 127,704 | +15.8% |
| 1991 | 125,545 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 127,831 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 134,559 | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 153,348 | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 169,481 | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 178,254 | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 231,948 | +30.1% |
| 2000 | 258,677 | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 288,347 | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 329,307 | +14.2% |
| 2003 | 354,965 | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 375,385 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 404,470 | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 430,064 | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 408,964 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 545,861 | +33.5% |
| 2017 | 727,949 | +33.4% |
| 2021 | 852,361 | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 915,214 | +7.4% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 915,214 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 929,099, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 915,214 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 901,617, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57,986 | 22,003 | 113,730 | 9 |
| 1980s | 110,209 | 91,207 | 130,366 | 9 |
| 1990s | 156,084 | 125,545 | 231,948 | 8 |
| 2000s | 356,272 | 258,677 | 430,064 | 8 |
| 2010s | 636,905 | 545,861 | 727,949 | 2 |
| 2020s | 883,788 | 852,361 | 915,214 | 2 |
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 secondary education, pupils in Togo?
- Secondary education, pupils in Togo was 915,214 in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 915,214 in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,003 in 1971.
- How does Togo rank for secondary education, pupils?
- Togo ranks 82nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, pupils rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.