Table No. 25: Trend of New Schools Built per year
Years
2012
2013
2014
2015
Number
21
38
9
17
Source: Directorate of Financial Affairs/Ministry of Primary and Secondary
Education and Vocational Education (M EPSFP) (Government’s Capital Budget)
293. The share of the private sector differs according to the different types of
education.
At the preschool level, out of the 1.730 kindergartens in Togo, the private ones
(Catholic, Protestant, Islamic, Private secular and JEDIL) account for 819, i.e.
47.24%. The pupils attending preschools are 96.957. At the private level, there are
35,212 pupils or 36.31% of the total. The teachers in the kindergartens are 3,231 in
Togo. The number in the private schools is 1.233, representing 38.16% of the total
number.
294. At the primary level, there are 6,721 schools in Togo. The private sector has a
total of 2.045 schools, i.e. 30.42%. Out of 1.413.208 pupils in the first stage, the
private has 396. 896, i.e. 28.08%. The total number of teachers at the primary level is
34.354. Those in the private schools account for 11.686, i.e. 34.01%.
295. The first cycle of secondary has 1.351 general colleges out of which 620 are
private, i.e. 45.89%. For a total of 407.263, the private has 83.849 students,
representing 20.58%. Teachers in the private schools are 4.473, i.e. 39.68% out of a
total of 11 271.
296. At the second cycle of secondary education, out of 313 secondary schools, there
are 120 private ones, i.e. 38.33%. Out of 125,071 students at the secondary level,
20,501 belong to the private schools, i.e. 16.39%. Out of a total of 4,295 teachers,
there are 1, 210 in the private schools, i.e 28.17%.
Source: National School Statistics Directory of the Directorate of Educational
Planning and Evaluation (DPEE), October, 2015.
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