Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Togo

Togo: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 4,872 in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
4,872
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
115th
of 183 countries
All-time high
5,361
in 2020
All-time low
48
in 1971
Years of data
43
1971–2021

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Togo, 1971–2021

02.0k4.0k6.0k1971199620211971: 481972: 931973: 1451974: 1561975: 1861976: 2701978: 2231979: 2271980: 2911981: 2971982: 3411983: 3721984: 3131987: 3601988: 3751991: 3961992: 3961993: 4221994: 3921995: 4161996: 4431997: 4431998: 3891999: 3842000: 3882001: 3912002: 3992003: 4282004: 4412005: 4362006: 4552007: 4702011: 2.6k2012: 2.7k2013: 3.9k2014: 4.4k2015: 4.2k2016: 3.8k2017: 4.9k2018: 5.2k2019: 5.3k2020: 5.4k2021: 4.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Togo is 4,872, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and up 84.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Togo peaked at 5,361 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 48, in 1971.

That places Togo 115th out of 183 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 168.5 48 270 8
1980s 335.57 291 375 7
1990s 409 384 443 9
2000s 426 388 470 8
2010s 4,121 2,644 5,290 9
2020s 5,116 4,872 5,361 2

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 112 Uganda 5,724 compare
  2. 113 Niger 5,512 compare
  3. 114 Moldova, Republic of 5,158 compare
  4. 116 Burundi 4,815 compare
  5. 117 Estonia, Republic of 4,794 compare
  6. 118 Chad 4,757 compare

See the full ranking of 406 places β†’

More education data for Togo

All data for Togo β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Togo?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Togo was 4,872 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 5,361 in 2020.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 48 in 1971.
How does Togo rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Togo ranks 115th out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.3%. 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
406 places, 14,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release