Sierra Leone vs Togo: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Sierra Leone
7.16
in 2022
Togo
7.6
in 2022
Sierra Leone rank
54th
Togo rank
51st

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Togo
051015199020062022

How they compare

Togo currently reports 7.6 against 7.16 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.44.

That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 54th and Togo ranks 51st of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 3 and Togo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Togo Difference Ahead
1990s 15.98 13.5 2.48 Sierra Leone
2000s 12.55 10.84 1.71 Sierra Leone
2010s 9.01 8.57 0.447 Sierra Leone
2020s 7.36 7.7 0.34 Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Sierra Leone or Togo?
Togo, at 7.6 against 7.16 in Sierra Leone as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Sierra Leone and Togo?
0.44, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Togo?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Sierra Leone and Togo rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Sierra Leone ranks 54th and Togo ranks 51st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Sierra Leone vs Togo: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5. Statizoid, drawing on UNICEF. Retrieved 14 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/prevalence-of-underweight-among-adults-bmi-18-5-crude-estimate/sierra-leone/togo/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/prevalence-of-underweight-among-adults-bmi-18-5-crude-estimate/sierra-leone/togo/">Sierra Leone vs Togo: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed