Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Togo

Togo: Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage was 0.4% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.4%
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
72nd
of 101 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 1999
All-time low
0.2%
in 2008
Years of data
12
1998–2016

Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Togo, 1998–2016

00.20.40.61998200720161998: 0.485 %1999: 0.647 %2000: 0.484 %2008: 0.237 %2009: 0.267 %2010: 0.52 %2011: 0.585 %2012: 0.396 %2013: 0.405 %2014: 0.43 %2015: 0.446 %2016: 0.424 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Togo recorded 0.4% for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 78.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Togo peaked at 0.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2008.

Togo ranks 72nd of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%) in Togo, 1998 to 2016.
Year % Change
1998 0.5%
1999 0.6% +33.3%
2000 0.5% -25.2%
2008 0.2% -50.9%
2009 0.3% +12.4%
2010 0.5% +95.0%
2011 0.6% +12.5%
2012 0.4% -32.3%
2013 0.4% +2.2%
2014 0.4% +6.0%
2015 0.4% +3.9%
2016 0.4% -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 2
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.5% 3
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 7

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 69 Thailand 0.4% compare
  2. 70 Rwanda 0.4% compare
  3. 71 Lithuania 0.4% compare
  4. 73 Ukraine 0.4% compare
  5. 74 Mongolia 0.4% compare
  6. 75 Liechtenstein 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Togo?
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Togo was 0.4% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 1999.
What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2008.
How does Togo rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage?
Togo ranks 72nd out of 101 countries with data for 2016.
Is government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
101 places, 1,193 data points, 1995–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on upper secondary education (current, capital, and transfers), expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Divide total government expenditure for a given level of education (ex. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) by the GDP, and multiply by 100. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/