Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Togo

Togo: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry was 11,154 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
11,154 number
Change on year
up 46.6%
World rank
60th
of 133 countries
All-time high
117,492 number
in 2007
All-time low
7,610 number
in 2018
Years of data
8
1999–2019

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Togo, 1999–2019

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1999200920191999: 97.4k number2000: 96.8k number2001: 91.7k number2002: 92.6k number2003: 82.2k number2007: 117.5k number2018: 7.6k number2019: 11.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Togo stood at 11,154 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.6% on the previous year and down 90.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Togo peaked at 117,492 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7,610 number, in 2018.

That places Togo 60th out of 133 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number) in Togo, 1999 to 2019.
Year number Change
1999 97,418 number
2000 96,765 number -0.7%
2001 91,673 number -5.3%
2002 92,609 number +1.0%
2003 82,172 number -11.3%
2007 117,492 number +43.0%
2018 7,610 number -93.5%
2019 11,154 number +46.6%

Togo compared with similar countries

  • Togo's 11,154 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 134,272 number, 8% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Togo's 11,154 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 337,041 number, 3% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97,418 number 97,418 number 97,418 number 1
2000s 96,142 number 82,172 number 117,492 number 5
2010s 9,382 number 7,610 number 11,154 number 2

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 57 Kuwait 11,891 number compare
  2. 58 North Macedonia 11,662 number compare
  3. 59 Czechia 11,431 number compare
  4. 61 Oman 10,947 number compare
  5. 62 Thailand 9,798 number compare
  6. 63 Slovakia 9,242 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Togo?
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Togo was 11,154 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 117,492 number in 2007.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 7,610 number in 2018.
How does Togo rank for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Togo ranks 60th out of 133 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.5%. 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 Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 2,401 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/