Peru vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply
Peru
29.1%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
29.2%
in 2024
Peru rank
76th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
75th
Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply over time
- Peru
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 29.2% against 29.1% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 76th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 75th of 199 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.1% | 9.5% | 3.4% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 8.7% | 15.8% | 7.1% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 13.0% | 23.0% | 10.0% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 20.2% | 26.9% | 6.7% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 27.2% | 28.8% | 1.6% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply, Peru or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 29.2% against 29.1% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply between Peru and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.1%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Peru and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply?
- Peru ranks 76th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 75th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.