Share of people who are undernourished in Togo
Togo: Share of people who are undernourished was 9.1 percent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share 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 percent.
Analysis
In 2023, share of people who are undernourished in Togo stood at 9.1 percent. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 18.0% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people who are undernourished in Togo peaked at 28.8 percent in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9.1 percent, in 2023.
Togo ranks 60th of 169 countries on this measure, 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 | 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 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More reference data data for Togo
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- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2981 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.17 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2203 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 141.25 2010 = 100 (2025)
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- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people who are undernourished in Togo?
- Share of people who are undernourished 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 recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 28.8 percent in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of people who are undernourished recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.1 percent in 2023.
- How does Togo rank for share of people who are undernourished?
- Togo ranks 60th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of people who are undernourished 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the population whose daily food intake does not provide enough energy to maintain a normal, active, and healthy life.