Secondary education, teachers in Togo
Togo: Secondary education, teachers was 45.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers in Togo, 1971–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2023, secondary education, teachers in Togo stood at 45.4%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 540.0% on the previous year and up 578.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Togo peaked at 45.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2006.
That places Togo 152nd out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, teachers in Togo, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 24.8% | — |
| 1972 | 20.2% | -18.6% |
| 1973 | 20.5% | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 18.3% | -10.7% |
| 1975 | 17.8% | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 16.4% | -8.0% |
| 1977 | 13.2% | -19.6% |
| 1978 | 12.2% | -7.2% |
| 1979 | 12.7% | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 13.6% | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 12.7% | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 13.4% | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 12.6% | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 12.8% | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 12.1% | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 11.9% | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 11.8% | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 11.9% | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 11.8% | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 11.4% | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 13.1% | +15.1% |
| 2000 | 10.9% | -17.1% |
| 2003 | 6.9% | -36.7% |
| 2004 | 6.9% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 6.6% | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 6.2% | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 6.8% | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 6.7% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 7.1% | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 45.4% | +540.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.4% | 12.2% | 24.8% | 9 |
| 1980s | 12.6% | 11.8% | 13.6% | 8 |
| 1990s | 12.1% | 11.4% | 13.1% | 4 |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 6.2% | 10.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 6.7% | 45.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 149 Tajikistan 46.0% compare
- 150 French Polynesia 45.9% compare
- 151 Zimbabwe 45.7% compare
- 153 Kenya 43.4% compare
- 154 Bhutan 43.0% compare
- 155 New Caledonia 41.5% compare
More education data for Togo
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers in Togo?
- Secondary education, teachers in Togo was 45.4% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 45.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2006.
- How does Togo rank for secondary education, teachers?
- Togo ranks 152nd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- 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, teachers (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.