Sierra Leone vs Togo: Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet
Sierra Leone
5.40 million people
in 2024
Togo
5.10 million people
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
54th
Togo rank
56th
Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet over time
- Sierra Leone
- Togo
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 5.40 million people against 5.10 million people in Togo, a difference of 300,000 people.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Togo ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 54th and Togo ranks 56th of 150 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.50 million people | 4.70 million people | 200,000 people | Togo |
| 2020s | 5.10 million people | 4.94 million people | 160,000 people | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet, Sierra Leone or Togo?
- Sierra Leone, at 5.40 million people against 5.10 million people in Togo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet between Sierra Leone and Togo?
- 300,000 people, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Togo?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Togo rank globally for number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet?
- Sierra Leone ranks 54th and Togo ranks 56th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO and World Bank (2025), using data and methods from Bai et al. (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet in a given country and year.