Labor force with basic education, male in Togo

Togo: Labor force with basic education, male was 68.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
68.5%
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
42nd
of 125 countries
All-time high
87.8%
in 2006
All-time low
54.1%
in 2017
Years of data
7
2006–2022

Labor force with basic education, male in Togo, 2006–2022

0204060802006201420222006: 87.8 % of male working-age population with basic education2010: 60.6 % of male working-age population with basic education2011: 86.9 % of male working-age population with basic education2015: 81.8 % of male working-age population with basic education2017: 54.1 % of male working-age population with basic education2019: 74.1 % of male working-age population with basic education2022: 68.5 % of male working-age population with basic education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with basic education.

Analysis

In 2022, labor force with basic education, male in Togo stood at 68.5%.

That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with basic education, male in Togo peaked at 87.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 54.1%, in 2017.

Togo ranks 42nd of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Labor force with basic education, male in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education) in Togo, 2006 to 2022.
Year % of male working-age population with basic education Change
2006 87.8%
2010 60.6% -31.0%
2011 86.9% +43.4%
2015 81.8% -5.9%
2017 54.1% -33.8%
2019 74.1% +36.9%
2022 68.5% -7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 87.8% 87.8% 87.8% 1
2010s 71.5% 54.1% 86.9% 5
2020s 68.5% 68.5% 68.5% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with basic education, male in Togo?
Labor force with basic education, male in Togo was 68.5% in 2022, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with basic education, male recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 87.8% in 2006.
What is the lowest labor force with basic education, male recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 54.1% in 2017.
How does Togo rank for labor force with basic education, male?
Togo ranks 42nd out of 125 countries with data for 2022.
Is labor force with basic education, male rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of male working-age population with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,682 data points, 1970–2025
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The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).