Chile vs Peru: Overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from)
Chile
8.74
in 2024
Peru
9.03
in 2024
Chile rank
12th
Peru rank
11th
Overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from) over time
- Chile
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 9.03 against 8.74 in Chile, a difference of 0.29.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 12th and Peru ranks 11th of 27 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.12 | 9.18 | 1.94 | Chile |
| 2010s | 9.5 | 8.19 | 1.31 | Chile |
| 2020s | 8.74 | 8.57 | 0.1737 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from), Chile or Peru?
- Peru, at 9.03 against 8.74 in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from) between Chile and Peru?
- 0.29, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Peru rank globally for overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from)?
- Chile ranks 12th and Peru ranks 11th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from the median of the WHO Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age (JME modeled estimate) - SDG 2.2.2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.