Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Togo

Togo: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 5,307 number in 2019. โ—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
5,307 number
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
113th
of 176 countries
All-time high
5,307 number
in 2019
All-time low
48 number
in 1971
Years of data
41
1971โ€“2019

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Togo, 1971โ€“2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k1971199520191971: 48 number1972: 93 number1973: 145 number1974: 156 number1975: 186 number1976: 270 number1978: 223 number1979: 227 number1980: 291 number1981: 297 number1982: 341 number1983: 372 number1984: 313 number1987: 360 number1988: 375 number1991: 396 number1992: 396 number1993: 422 number1994: 392 number1995: 416 number1996: 443 number1997: 443 number1998: 389 number1999: 384 number2000: 388 number2001: 391 number2002: 399 number2003: 428 number2004: 441 number2005: 436 number2006: 455 number2007: 470 number2011: 2.3k number2012: 2.4k number2013: 3.6k number2014: 4.1k number2015: 3.9k number2016: 4.3k number2017: 4.6k number2018: 4.8k number2019: 5.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Togo stood at 5,307 number. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 1,029.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Togo peaked at 5,307 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 48 number, in 1971.

That places Togo 113th out of 176 countries with data for 2019, 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 number 48 number 270 number 8
1980s 335.57 number 291 number 375 number 7
1990s 409 number 384 number 443 number 9
2000s 426 number 388 number 470 number 8
2010s 3,933 number 2,346 number 5,307 number 9

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 110 Madagascar 5,805 number compare
  2. 111 Uganda 5,724 number compare
  3. 112 Niger 5,512 number compare
  4. 114 Congo 4,493 number compare
  5. 115 ุฌู…ู‡ูˆุฑูŠุฉ ุฅุณุชูˆู†ูŠุง 4,349 number compare
  6. 116 Guatemala 4,147 number compare

See the full ranking of 221 places โ†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Togo?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Togo was 5,307 number in 2019, 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 5,307 number in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 48 number in 1971.
How does Togo rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Togo ranks 113th out of 176 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,029.2%. 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
221 places, 5,942 data points, 1970โ€“2020
Last refreshed

Total number of teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.