Peru vs Rio de Janeiro: Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for
Peru
14.01
in 2025
Rio de Janeiro
12.81
in 2025
Peru rank
3rd
Rio de Janeiro rank
5th
Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for over time
- Peru
- Rio de Janeiro
How they compare
Peru currently reports 14.01 against 12.81 in Rio de Janeiro, a difference of 1.2.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Rio de Janeiro's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Rio de Janeiro ahead.
Peru ranks 3rd and Rio de Janeiro ranks 5th of 17 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Rio de Janeiro in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Rio de Janeiro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.79 | 7.77 | 0.02 | Peru |
| 2010s | 11.02 | 11.3 | 0.282 | Rio de Janeiro |
| 2020s | 12.79 | 12.67 | 0.12 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for, Peru or Rio de Janeiro?
- Peru, at 14.01 against 12.81 in Rio de Janeiro as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for between Peru and Rio de Janeiro?
- 1.2, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Rio de Janeiro?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Peru and Rio de Janeiro rank globally for overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for?
- Peru ranks 3rd and Rio de Janeiro ranks 5th of 17 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for their age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.