Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male in Togo
Togo: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male was 72.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male in Togo, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in Togo stood at 72.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in Togo peaked at 89.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 43.6%, in 1983.
Togo ranks 119th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 78.3% | — |
| 1978 | 81.9% | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 79.3% | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 69.8% | -12.0% |
| 1981 | 59.9% | -14.2% |
| 1982 | 59.2% | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 43.6% | -26.5% |
| 1984 | 53.4% | +22.6% |
| 1985 | 59.9% | +12.2% |
| 1986 | 80.8% | +34.8% |
| 1987 | 70.4% | -12.8% |
| 1988 | 67.0% | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 72.9% | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 74.5% | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 55.3% | -25.8% |
| 1995 | 79.3% | +43.3% |
| 1999 | 54.8% | -30.8% |
| 2000 | 79.4% | +44.8% |
| 2002 | 73.2% | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 79.5% | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 79.3% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 89.1% | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 79.7% | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 78.3% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 63.2% | -19.4% |
| 2011 | 76.2% | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 71.4% | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 61.1% | -14.4% |
| 2020 | 75.0% | +22.6% |
| 2021 | 79.4% | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 69.3% | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 72.9% | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79.8% | 78.3% | 81.9% | 3 |
| 1980s | 63.7% | 43.6% | 80.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.0% | 54.8% | 79.3% | 4 |
| 2000s | 79.8% | 73.2% | 89.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 68.0% | 61.1% | 76.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 74.1% | 69.3% | 79.4% | 4 |
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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 survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in Togo?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in Togo was 72.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 89.1% in 2005.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.6% in 1983.
- How does Togo rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Togo ranks 119th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release