Ecuador vs Peru: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Ecuador
27.38
in 2022
Peru
27.29
in 2022
Ecuador rank
69th
Peru rank
70th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Ecuador
  • Peru
10152025199020062022

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 27.38 against 27.29 in Peru, a difference of 0.09.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 69th and Peru ranks 70th of 193 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 11.27 10.17 1.1 Ecuador
2000s 15.82 14.11 1.7 Ecuador
2010s 21.83 20.54 1.29 Ecuador
2020s 26.57 26.31 0.2667 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Ecuador or Peru?
Ecuador, at 27.38 against 27.29 in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Ecuador and Peru?
0.09, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Ecuador ranks 69th and Peru ranks 70th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed