Population by level of education in Togo
Togo: Population by level of education was 3.40 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Population by level of education in Togo, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Togo recorded 3.40 million people for population by level of education in 2100. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by level of education in Togo peaked at 3.40 million people in 2100 and was at its lowest, 400 people, in 1950.
Togo ranks 107th of 200 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.
Population by level of education in Togo, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 400 people | — |
| 1955 | 800 people | +100.0% |
| 1960 | 2,100 people | +162.5% |
| 1965 | 4,400 people | +109.5% |
| 1970 | 8,300 people | +88.6% |
| 1975 | 13,800 people | +66.3% |
| 1980 | 19,300 people | +39.9% |
| 1985 | 26,900 people | +39.4% |
| 1990 | 36,900 people | +37.2% |
| 1995 | 45,400 people | +23.0% |
| 2000 | 60,500 people | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 81,600 people | +34.9% |
| 2010 | 154,400 people | +89.2% |
| 2015 | 170,300 people | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 231,100 people | +35.7% |
| 2025 | 310,200 people | +34.2% |
| 2030 | 418,200 people | +34.8% |
| 2035 | 554,300 people | +32.5% |
| 2040 | 716,100 people | +29.2% |
| 2045 | 900,500 people | +25.8% |
| 2050 | 1.11 million people | +22.8% |
| 2055 | 1.33 million people | +20.1% |
| 2060 | 1.56 million people | +17.8% |
| 2065 | 1.81 million people | +15.9% |
| 2070 | 2.06 million people | +13.8% |
| 2075 | 2.31 million people | +12.1% |
| 2080 | 2.56 million people | +10.5% |
| 2085 | 2.79 million people | +9.1% |
| 2090 | 3.01 million people | +7.9% |
| 2095 | 3.21 million people | +6.8% |
| 2100 | 3.40 million people | +5.9% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 3.40 million people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.45 million people, 62% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 3.40 million people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.69 million people, 73% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population by level of education 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | +162.5% | 800 people | 2,100 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 600 people | 400 people | 800 people | 2 |
| 1960s | 3,250 people | 2,100 people | 4,400 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 11,050 people | 8,300 people | 13,800 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 23,100 people | 19,300 people | 26,900 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 41,150 people | 36,900 people | 45,400 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 71,050 people | 60,500 people | 81,600 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 162,350 people | 154,400 people | 170,300 people | 2 |
| 2020s | 270,650 people | 231,100 people | 310,200 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 486,250 people | 418,200 people | 554,300 people | 2 |
| 2040s | 808,300 people | 716,100 people | 900,500 people | 2 |
| 2050s | 1.22 million people | 1.11 million people | 1.33 million people | 2 |
| 2060s | 1.69 million people | 1.56 million people | 1.81 million people | 2 |
| 2070s | 2.19 million people | 2.06 million people | 2.31 million people | 2 |
| 2080s | 2.67 million people | 2.56 million people | 2.79 million people | 2 |
| 2090s | 3.11 million people | 3.01 million people | 3.21 million people | 2 |
| 2100s | 3.40 million people | 3.40 million people | 3.40 million people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Togo
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 population by level of education in Togo?
- Population by level of education in Togo was 3.40 million people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by level of education recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 3.40 million people in 2100.
- What is the lowest population by level of education recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 people in 1950.
- How does Togo rank for population by level of education?
- Togo ranks 107th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by level of education rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
De facto population withpost_secondary education in a country or region.