School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Togo

Togo: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male was 13.82 years in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
13.82 years
World rank
77th
of 175 countries
All-time high
13.82 years
in 2017
All-time low
7.21 years
in 1972
Years of data
28
1972–2017

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Togo, 1972–2017

0510151972199420171972: 7.2 years1973: 7.5 years1974: 7.8 years1975: 8.3 years1976: 9.1 years1977: 9.9 years1978: 10.9 years1979: 11.6 years1980: 12.1 years1982: 11.4 years1983: 10.6 years1984: 9.3 years1987: 9 years1988: 9.2 years1990: 9.7 years1991: 10.1 years1992: 9.4 years1994: 9.5 years1995: 10.4 years1996: 10.9 years2000: 11.5 years2001: 11.9 years2003: 12 years2004: 12.1 years2005: 12.1 years2006: 12.5 years2007: 11.9 years2017: 13.8 years

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.

Analysis

Togo recorded 13.82 years for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in 2017. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Togo peaked at 13.82 years in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.21 years, in 1972.

Togo ranks 77th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Togo, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) in Togo, 1972 to 2017.
Year years Change
1972 7.21 years
1973 7.49 years +3.9%
1974 7.85 years +4.8%
1975 8.28 years +5.5%
1976 9.12 years +10.2%
1977 9.92 years +8.7%
1978 10.91 years +10.0%
1979 11.63 years +6.6%
1980 12.1 years +4.0%
1982 11.45 years -5.4%
1983 10.61 years -7.3%
1984 9.32 years -12.2%
1987 9.04 years -3.0%
1988 9.23 years +2.0%
1990 9.66 years +4.7%
1991 10.14 years +4.9%
1992 9.36 years -7.7%
1994 9.45 years +1.0%
1995 10.44 years +10.5%
1996 10.93 years +4.6%
2000 11.52 years +5.4%
2001 11.86 years +2.9%
2003 12 years +1.2%
2004 12.08 years +0.7%
2005 12.09 years +0.1%
2006 12.52 years +3.6%
2007 11.92 years -4.8%
2017 13.82 years +15.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.05 years 7.21 years 11.63 years 8
1980s 10.29 years 9.04 years 12.1 years 6
1990s 10 years 9.36 years 10.93 years 6
2000s 12 years 11.52 years 12.52 years 7
2010s 13.82 years 13.82 years 13.82 years 1

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 74 Barbados 13.89 years compare
  2. 75 Cuba 13.88 years compare
  3. 76 Romania 13.84 years compare
  4. 78 Benin 13.76 years compare
  5. 79 Sri Lanka 13.76 years compare
  6. 80 Fiji 13.7 years compare

See the full ranking of 220 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Togo?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Togo was 13.82 years in 2017, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 13.82 years in 2017.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 7.21 years in 1972.
How does Togo rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Togo ranks 77th out of 175 countries with data for 2017.
Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
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Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.