Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity in Togo
Togo: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity was 58.5 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
58.5
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
20th
of 126 countries
All-time high
62.2
in 2016
All-time low
54.7
in 2020
Years of data
9
2015–2023
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity in Togo, 2015–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Togo recorded 58.5 for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity in 2023.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity in Togo peaked at 62.2 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 54.7, in 2020.
Togo ranks 20th of 126 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 60.4 | — |
| 2016 | 62.2 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 61.7 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 59.6 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 56.3 | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 54.7 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 56 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 57 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 58.5 | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 60.04 | 56.3 | 62.2 | 5 |
| 2020s | 56.55 | 54.7 | 58.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More population data for Togo
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.5799 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.5799 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6326 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,479 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.17 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1566 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.56 (2100)
- Population density 434.64 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.82 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity in Togo?
- Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity in Togo was 58.5 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 62.2 in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.7 in 2020.
- How does Togo rank for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
- Togo ranks 20th out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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