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

Togo: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male was 29.8% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
29.8%
Change on year
up 22.0%
World rank
6th
of 68 countries
All-time high
49.8%
in 1985
All-time low
17.2%
in 2004
Years of data
38
1973–2018

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Togo, 1973–2018

203040501973199520181973: 30.5 %1974: 30.2 %1975: 30.4 %1976: 26.7 %1977: 31.1 %1978: 39 %1979: 46.5 %1980: 48.7 %1981: 46.5 %1982: 49.6 %1983: 39.4 %1984: 43.8 %1985: 49.8 %1986: 37.4 %1987: 43 %1988: 40.2 %1989: 26.6 %1990: 41.8 %1991: 40.2 %1994: 48.6 %1995: 37.9 %1999: 24.4 %2000: 20.3 %2001: 20.4 %2002: 30 %2003: 27.7 %2004: 17.2 %2005: 31.8 %2006: 20.6 %2007: 34 %2008: 29.3 %2011: 22.2 %2013: 24.2 %2014: 25.9 %2015: 25.9 %2016: 28.5 %2017: 24.4 %2018: 29.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Togo recorded 29.8% for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in 2018.

That represents a change of up 22.0% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Togo peaked at 49.8% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 17.2%, in 2004.

That places Togo 6th out of 68 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male (%) in Togo, 1973 to 2018.
Year % Change
1973 30.5%
1974 30.2% -0.7%
1975 30.4% +0.5%
1976 26.7% -12.0%
1977 31.1% +16.4%
1978 39.0% +25.2%
1979 46.5% +19.2%
1980 48.7% +4.8%
1981 46.5% -4.5%
1982 49.6% +6.6%
1983 39.4% -20.5%
1984 43.8% +11.2%
1985 49.8% +13.6%
1986 37.4% -24.9%
1987 43.0% +15.0%
1988 40.2% -6.5%
1989 26.6% -33.7%
1990 41.8% +57.0%
1991 40.2% -3.8%
1994 48.6% +20.8%
1995 37.9% -22.0%
1999 24.4% -35.7%
2000 20.3% -16.4%
2001 20.4% +0.0%
2002 30.0% +47.3%
2003 27.7% -7.5%
2004 17.2% -38.0%
2005 31.8% +84.6%
2006 20.6% -35.1%
2007 34.0% +65.2%
2008 29.3% -13.9%
2011 22.2% -24.3%
2013 24.2% +9.0%
2014 25.9% +6.9%
2015 25.9% +0.2%
2016 28.5% +9.9%
2017 24.4% -14.2%
2018 29.8% +22.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 33.5% 26.7% 46.5% 7
1980s 42.5% 26.6% 49.8% 10
1990s 38.6% 24.4% 48.6% 5
2000s 25.7% 17.2% 34.0% 9
2010s 25.8% 22.2% 29.8% 7

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 3 Benin 34.5% compare
  2. 4 Congo 33.7% compare
  3. 5 Niger 30.8% compare
  4. 7 Côte d'Ivoire 29.3% compare
  5. 8 Burkina Faso 26.9% compare
  6. 9 Senegal 26.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Togo?
Repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Togo was 29.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 49.8% in 1985.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 17.2% in 2004.
How does Togo rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male?
Togo ranks 6th out of 68 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
68 places, 981 data points, 1971–2019
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Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.