Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (Teachers) in Togo
Togo: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (Teachers) was 340 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Togo, 1972–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Togo recorded 340 number for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 566.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Togo peaked at 340 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14 number, in 1974.
That places Togo 129th out of 159 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (Teachers) in Togo, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 19 number | — |
| 1973 | 19 number | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 14 number | -26.3% |
| 1975 | 35 number | +150.0% |
| 1978 | 18 number | -48.6% |
| 1979 | 19 number | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 30 number | +57.9% |
| 1981 | 37 number | +23.3% |
| 1982 | 57 number | +54.1% |
| 1991 | 38 number | -33.3% |
| 1992 | 38 number | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 39 number | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 37 number | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 34 number | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 36 number | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 45 number | +25.0% |
| 1999 | 40 number | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 37 number | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 33 number | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 35 number | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 30 number | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 40 number | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 36 number | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 49 number | +36.1% |
| 2007 | 51 number | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 144 number | +182.4% |
| 2012 | 147 number | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 220 number | +49.7% |
| 2014 | 239 number | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 216 number | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 237 number | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 281 number | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 303 number | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 340 number | +12.2% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 340 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,402 number, 14% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Togo's 340 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 577 number, 59% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (Teachers) in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +182.4% | 51 number | 144 number |
| 1975 | +150.0% | 14 number | 35 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.67 number | 14 number | 35 number | 6 |
| 1980s | 41.33 number | 30 number | 57 number | 3 |
| 1990s | 38.38 number | 34 number | 45 number | 8 |
| 2000s | 38.88 number | 30 number | 51 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 236.33 number | 144 number | 340 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More education data for Togo
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.5 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.36 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Togo?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Togo was 340 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 340 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 number in 1974.
- How does Togo rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Togo ranks 129th out of 159 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 566.7%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female 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.