Iraq vs Peru: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)
Iraq
258.5
in 2024
Peru
242.4
in 2024
Iraq rank
31st
Peru rank
34th
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) over time
- Iraq
- Peru
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 258.5 against 242.4 in Peru, a difference of 16.1.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 31st and Peru ranks 34th of 162 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 431.64 | 276.08 | 155.56 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 485.95 | 228.94 | 257.01 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 295.44 | 230.9 | 64.54 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), Iraq or Peru?
- Iraq, at 258.5 against 242.4 in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Iraq and Peru?
- 16.1, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Peru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Peru rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
- Iraq ranks 31st and Peru ranks 34th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), model-based estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.