Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Togo

Togo: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both was 32.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
32.1%
Change on year
up 20.9%
World rank
3rd
of 78 countries
All-time high
50.3%
in 1994
All-time low
18.8%
in 2004
Years of data
41
1971–2018

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Togo, 1971–2018

02040601971199420181971: 31.6 %1972: 27.2 %1973: 31 %1974: 31.3 %1975: 32.3 %1976: 26.8 %1977: 31.9 %1978: 39.8 %1979: 47.6 %1980: 49.7 %1981: 47.4 %1982: 49.1 %1983: 40 %1984: 43.6 %1985: 49 %1986: 38.6 %1987: 43.9 %1988: 40.9 %1989: 28.3 %1990: 42.4 %1991: 41.4 %1994: 50.3 %1995: 39.1 %1999: 26.7 %2000: 22.5 %2001: 22.8 %2002: 32.6 %2003: 29.6 %2004: 18.8 %2005: 34.2 %2006: 21.7 %2007: 36.8 %2008: 32 %2010: 31.7 %2011: 24.6 %2013: 26.4 %2014: 28 %2015: 28.7 %2016: 31.6 %2017: 26.6 %2018: 32.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Togo is 32.1%, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 20.9% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Togo peaked at 50.3% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 18.8%, in 2004.

Togo ranks 3rd of 78 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in Togo, 1971 to 2018.
Year % Change
1971 31.6%
1972 27.2% -14.1%
1973 31.0% +14.0%
1974 31.3% +1.2%
1975 32.3% +3.0%
1976 26.8% -17.0%
1977 31.9% +18.9%
1978 39.8% +25.1%
1979 47.6% +19.5%
1980 49.7% +4.4%
1981 47.4% -4.6%
1982 49.1% +3.5%
1983 40.0% -18.6%
1984 43.6% +8.9%
1985 49.0% +12.4%
1986 38.6% -21.1%
1987 43.9% +13.5%
1988 40.9% -6.8%
1989 28.3% -30.9%
1990 42.4% +50.1%
1991 41.4% -2.3%
1994 50.3% +21.3%
1995 39.1% -22.2%
1999 26.7% -31.7%
2000 22.5% -15.8%
2001 22.8% +1.6%
2002 32.6% +43.1%
2003 29.6% -9.2%
2004 18.8% -36.5%
2005 34.2% +82.0%
2006 21.7% -36.7%
2007 36.8% +69.8%
2008 32.0% -13.2%
2010 31.7% -0.7%
2011 24.6% -22.6%
2013 26.4% +7.3%
2014 28.0% +6.2%
2015 28.7% +2.6%
2016 31.6% +10.0%
2017 26.6% -15.8%
2018 32.1% +20.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 33.3% 26.8% 47.6% 9
1980s 43.0% 28.3% 49.7% 10
1990s 40.0% 26.7% 50.3% 5
2000s 27.9% 18.8% 36.8% 9
2010s 28.7% 24.6% 32.1% 8

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 1 Morocco 42.5% compare
  2. 2 Benin 35.7% compare
  3. 4 Niger 31.0% compare
  4. 5 Gabon 30.5% compare
  5. 6 Côte d'Ivoire 28.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Togo?
Repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Togo was 32.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 50.3% in 1994.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 18.8% in 2004.
How does Togo rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both?
Togo ranks 3rd out of 78 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
78 places, 1,267 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.