Persistence to last grade of primary in Togo
Togo: Persistence to last grade of primary was 52.8% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Latest (2013)
52.8%
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
92nd
of 99 countries
All-time high
70.2%
in 2000
All-time low
51.7%
in 2010
Years of data
6
1990–2013
Persistence to last grade of primary in Togo, 1990–2013
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Togo recorded 52.8% for persistence to last grade of primary in 2013.
That represents a change of down 15.3% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistence to last grade of primary in Togo peaked at 70.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 51.7%, in 2010.
Togo ranks 92nd of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Persistence to last grade of primary in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 60.0% | — |
| 2000 | 70.2% | +17.1% |
| 2010 | 51.7% | -26.4% |
| 2011 | 67.1% | +29.7% |
| 2012 | 62.4% | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 52.8% | -15.3% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 52.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 82.8%, 64% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Togo's 52.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.4%, 85% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.0% | 60.0% | 60.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 70.2% | 70.2% | 70.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 58.5% | 51.7% | 67.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More health data for Togo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7948 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 875 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,021 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0681 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persistence to last grade of primary in Togo?
- Persistence to last grade of primary in Togo was 52.8% in 2013, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 70.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.7% in 2010.
- How does Togo rank for persistence to last grade of primary?
- Togo ranks 92nd out of 99 countries with data for 2013.
- Is persistence to last grade of primary rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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