Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Togo
Togo: Severe food insecurity undernourishment was 9.9 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
9.9
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
38th
of 125 countries
All-time high
16.3
in 2016
All-time low
9.9
in 2023
Years of data
9
2015–2023
Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Togo, 2015–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, severe food insecurity undernourishment in Togo stood at 9.9. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe food insecurity undernourishment in Togo peaked at 16.3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9.9, in 2023.
That places Togo 38th out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16.1 | — |
| 2016 | 16.3 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 15.8 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 15.4 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 14 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 13.5 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 12.8 | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 10.9 | -14.8% |
| 2023 | 9.9 | -9.2% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 9.9 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.1, 98% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Togo's 9.9 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.4, 54% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.52 | 14 | 16.3 | 5 |
| 2020s | 11.78 | 9.9 | 13.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More reference data data for Togo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9469 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8422 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe food insecurity undernourishment in Togo?
- Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Togo was 9.9 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest severe food insecurity undernourishment recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 16.3 in 2016.
- What is the lowest severe food insecurity undernourishment recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.9 in 2023.
- How does Togo rank for severe food insecurity undernourishment?
- Togo ranks 38th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is severe food insecurity undernourishment rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Severe food insecurity undernourishment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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