Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Togo

Togo: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male was 7.8% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
7.8%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
43rd
of 181 countries
All-time high
39.2%
in 1988
All-time low
7.7%
in 2016
Years of data
37
1971–2017

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Togo, 1971–2017

102030401971199420171971: 35.3 %1975: 30.6 %1977: 28.5 %1978: 31.1 %1979: 31.6 %1980: 36 %1981: 35.2 %1982: 33.5 %1983: 32.7 %1984: 35.6 %1985: 34.9 %1986: 37.6 %1987: 31 %1988: 39.2 %1989: 34.3 %1990: 38 %1991: 36.6 %1994: 37.2 %1995: 25.4 %1999: 25.4 %2000: 24.4 %2001: 22.4 %2002: 23 %2003: 23.7 %2004: 22.8 %2005: 24.9 %2006: 22.8 %2007: 23.3 %2009: 22.5 %2010: 21.5 %2011: 20.8 %2012: 18.4 %2013: 11.2 %2014: 9.3 %2015: 7.9 %2016: 7.7 %2017: 7.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Togo recorded 7.8% for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in 2017.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Togo peaked at 39.2% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 7.7%, in 2016.

Togo ranks 43rd of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%) in Togo, 1971 to 2017.
Year % Change
1971 35.3%
1975 30.6% -13.3%
1977 28.5% -6.7%
1978 31.1% +9.0%
1979 31.6% +1.6%
1980 36.0% +14.0%
1981 35.2% -2.0%
1982 33.5% -5.0%
1983 32.7% -2.2%
1984 35.6% +8.8%
1985 34.9% -1.9%
1986 37.6% +7.5%
1987 31.0% -17.5%
1988 39.2% +26.5%
1989 34.3% -12.6%
1990 38.0% +10.8%
1991 36.6% -3.6%
1994 37.2% +1.7%
1995 25.4% -31.9%
1999 25.4% +0.1%
2000 24.4% -4.0%
2001 22.4% -8.0%
2002 23.0% +2.5%
2003 23.7% +3.0%
2004 22.8% -3.8%
2005 24.9% +9.3%
2006 22.8% -8.6%
2007 23.3% +2.3%
2009 22.5% -3.2%
2010 21.5% -4.6%
2011 20.8% -3.0%
2012 18.4% -11.5%
2013 11.2% -39.1%
2014 9.3% -16.9%
2015 7.9% -15.1%
2016 7.7% -3.4%
2017 7.8% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 31.4% 28.5% 35.3% 5
1980s 35.0% 31.0% 39.2% 10
1990s 32.5% 25.4% 38.0% 5
2000s 23.3% 22.4% 24.9% 9
2010s 13.1% 7.7% 21.5% 8

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 40 Belize 8.4% compare
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  3. 42 Bhutan 8.3% compare
  4. 44 Nepal 7.5% compare
  5. 45 Cambodia 7.4% compare
  6. 46 Trinidad and Tobago 7.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Togo?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Togo was 7.8% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 39.2% in 1988.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 7.7% in 2016.
How does Togo rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Togo ranks 43rd out of 181 countries with data for 2017.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. 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 primary education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,893 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of male repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.