Prevalence of undernourishment in Togo
Togo: Prevalence of undernourishment was 9.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of undernourishment in Togo, 2001–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Togo recorded 9.1% for prevalence of undernourishment in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 18.0% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of undernourishment in Togo peaked at 28.8% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9.1%, in 2023.
That places Togo 51st out of 115 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 | 24.7% | 19.9% | 28.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 18.2% | 20.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.4% | 9.1% | 15.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More development goals data for Togo
- Red List Index 0.9285 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 146.03 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 153.68 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 35 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 35 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 35 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 7 (2025)
- Infant deaths 10,081 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of undernourishment in Togo?
- Prevalence of undernourishment in Togo was 9.1% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest prevalence of undernourishment recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 28.8% in 2001.
- What is the lowest prevalence of undernourishment recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 2023.
- How does Togo rank for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Togo ranks 51st out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of undernourishment 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Prevalence of undernourishment (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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