Iraq vs Peru: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Iraq
69.8%
in 2024
Peru
70.4%
in 2024
Iraq rank
34th
Peru rank
31st
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Iraq
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 70.4% against 69.8% in Iraq, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 34th and Peru ranks 31st of 198 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.3% | 30.8% | 11.5% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 48.9% | 37.8% | 11.0% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 57.5% | 47.0% | 10.5% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 64.9% | 59.1% | 5.8% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 69.0% | 68.2% | 0.7% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Iraq or Peru?
- Peru, at 70.4% against 69.8% in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Iraq and Peru?
- 0.6%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Peru?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Peru rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Iraq ranks 34th and Peru ranks 31st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.