Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories in Togo

Togo: Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories was 9.1 percent in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
9.1 percent
Change on year
down 18.0%
World rank
60th
of 169 countries
All-time high
28.8 percent
in 2001
All-time low
9.1 percent
in 2023
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories in Togo, 2001–2023

10152025302001201220232001: 28.8 percent2002: 28.8 percent2003: 27.7 percent2004: 26.2 percent2005: 24.8 percent2006: 23.6 percent2007: 22.2 percent2008: 20.7 percent2009: 19.9 percent2010: 19.6 percent2011: 20.1 percent2012: 19.9 percent2013: 19.6 percent2014: 20 percent2015: 20.1 percent2016: 20.6 percent2017: 20.4 percent2018: 19.7 percent2019: 18.2 percent2020: 15.9 percent2021: 13.7 percent2022: 11.1 percent2023: 9.1 percent

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in percent.

Analysis

In 2023, share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories in Togo stood at 9.1 percent. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.0% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories in Togo peaked at 28.8 percent in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9.1 percent, in 2023.

That places Togo 60th out of 169 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.

Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories in Togo, 2001 to 2023.
Year percent Change
2001 28.8 percent
2002 28.8 percent +0.0%
2003 27.7 percent -3.8%
2004 26.2 percent -5.4%
2005 24.8 percent -5.3%
2006 23.6 percent -4.8%
2007 22.2 percent -5.9%
2008 20.7 percent -6.8%
2009 19.9 percent -3.9%
2010 19.6 percent -1.5%
2011 20.1 percent +2.6%
2012 19.9 percent -1.0%
2013 19.6 percent -1.5%
2014 20 percent +2.0%
2015 20.1 percent +0.5%
2016 20.6 percent +2.5%
2017 20.4 percent -1.0%
2018 19.7 percent -3.4%
2019 18.2 percent -7.6%
2020 15.9 percent -12.6%
2021 13.7 percent -13.8%
2022 11.1 percent -19.0%
2023 9.1 percent -18.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.74 percent 19.9 percent 28.8 percent 9
2010s 19.82 percent 18.2 percent 20.6 percent 10
2020s 12.45 percent 9.1 percent 15.9 percent 4

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  5. 61 Mauritania 8.7 percent compare
  6. 61 Mauritius 8.7 percent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories in Togo?
Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories in Togo was 9.1 percent 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 share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 28.8 percent in 2001.
What is the lowest share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 9.1 percent in 2023.
How does Togo rank for share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories?
Togo ranks 60th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. 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 Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories
Unit
percent
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
169 places, 3,850 data points, 2001–2023
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