Secondary education, teachers in Togo
Togo: Secondary education, teachers was 51,488 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers in Togo, 1971–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Togo recorded 51,488 for secondary education, teachers in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 56.4% on the previous year and up 147.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Togo peaked at 51,488 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 880, in 1971.
Togo ranks 88th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 880 | — |
| 1972 | 997 | +13.3% |
| 1973 | 1,081 | +8.4% |
| 1974 | 1,162 | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 1,335 | +14.9% |
| 1976 | 1,634 | +22.4% |
| 1977 | 2,161 | +32.3% |
| 1978 | 2,377 | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 2,686 | +13.0% |
| 1980 | 3,217 | +19.8% |
| 1982 | 4,319 | +34.3% |
| 1983 | 4,438 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 4,481 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 4,351 | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 4,424 | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 4,374 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 4,423 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 4,553 | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 4,492 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 3,513 | -21.8% |
| 1995 | 4,847 | +38.0% |
| 1996 | 5,389 | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 6,595 | +22.4% |
| 2000 | 8,203 | +24.4% |
| 2003 | 10,513 | +28.2% |
| 2004 | 11,029 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 13,259 | +20.2% |
| 2006 | 11,067 | -16.5% |
| 2007 | 11,518 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 20,798 | +80.6% |
| 2020 | 30,494 | +46.6% |
| 2021 | 32,911 | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 51,488 | +56.4% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 51,488 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51,488, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 51,488 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30,714, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,590 | 880 | 2,686 | 9 |
| 1980s | 4,253 | 3,217 | 4,481 | 8 |
| 1990s | 4,898 | 3,513 | 6,595 | 6 |
| 2000s | 10,932 | 8,203 | 13,259 | 6 |
| 2010s | 20,798 | 20,798 | 20,798 | 1 |
| 2020s | 38,298 | 30,494 | 51,488 | 3 |
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, teachers in Togo?
- Secondary education, teachers in Togo was 51,488 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 51,488 in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 880 in 1971.
- How does Togo rank for secondary education, teachers?
- Togo ranks 88th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.6%. 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, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.