Teachers in primary education, male in Togo
Togo: Teachers in primary education, male was 28,542 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, male in Togo, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in Togo is 28,542, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Togo peaked at 34,536 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,151, in 1971.
Togo ranks 61st of 212 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.
Teachers in primary education, male in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3,151 | — |
| 1972 | 3,419 | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 3,908 | +14.3% |
| 1974 | 4,183 | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 4,500 | +7.6% |
| 1976 | 4,856 | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 5,247 | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 5,739 | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 6,456 | +12.5% |
| 1980 | 6,947 | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 7,229 | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 7,575 | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 8,082 | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 8,002 | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 8,151 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 8,041 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 8,111 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 8,090 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 8,324 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 8,647 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 9,020 | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 8,739 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 10,480 | +19.9% |
| 1995 | 11,667 | +11.3% |
| 1996 | 13,868 | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 15,913 | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 17,147 | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 19,997 | +16.6% |
| 2000 | 21,197 | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 24,089 | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 24,362 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 24,177 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 22,210 | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 26,236 | +18.1% |
| 2006 | 24,595 | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 22,948 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 22,420 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 24,541 | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 27,339 | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 27,433 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 28,269 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 29,334 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 28,847 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 28,525 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 30,340 | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 31,757 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 32,193 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 33,705 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 34,411 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 34,536 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 33,278 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 30,593 | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 28,542 | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,607 | 3,151 | 6,456 | 9 |
| 1980s | 7,855 | 6,947 | 8,324 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,831 | 8,647 | 19,997 | 9 |
| 2000s | 23,678 | 21,197 | 26,236 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,774 | 27,339 | 33,705 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,272 | 28,542 | 34,536 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More education data for Togo
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 114.27 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 114.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in Togo?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Togo was 28,542 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 34,536 in 2021.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,151 in 1971.
- How does Togo rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Togo ranks 61st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release