Number of people who are undernourished in Togo
Togo: Number of people who are undernourished was 800,000 millions in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of people who are undernourished in Togo, 2001–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2023, number of people who are undernourished in Togo stood at 800,000 millions. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people who are undernourished in Togo peaked at 1.60 million millions in 2002 and was at its lowest, 800,000 millions, in 2023.
That places Togo 71st out of 131 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.44 million millions | 1.30 million millions | 1.60 million millions | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.48 million millions | 1.30 million millions | 1.60 million millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.10 million millions | 800,000 millions | 1.40 million millions | 4 |
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More reference data data for Togo
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0336 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2981 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.17 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2203 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 141.25 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people who are undernourished in Togo?
- Number of people who are undernourished in Togo was 800,000 millions in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people who are undernourished recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.60 million millions in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of people who are undernourished recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 800,000 millions in 2023.
- How does Togo rank for number of people who are undernourished?
- Togo ranks 71st out of 131 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people who are undernourished rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people who are undernourished. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Undernourishment is measured as having a caloric intake that is insufficient to meet the minimum energy requirements necessary for a given individual.