Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) vs Peru: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)
12.72
in 2022
Peru
16.96
in 2022
Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) rank
41st
Peru rank
42nd
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 16.96 against 12.72 in Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions), a difference of 4.24.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.3 times Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) ahead.
Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 41st and Peru ranks 42nd of 156 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.96 | 4.86 | 1.11 | Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) |
| 2010s | 8.79 | 9.74 | 0.9495 | Peru |
| 2020s | 12.1 | 15.85 | 3.74 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2, Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) or Peru?
- Peru, at 16.96 against 12.72 in Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) and Peru?
- 4.24, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) and Peru?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) and Peru rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 41st and Peru ranks 42nd of 156 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 standard deviations above the median (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.