ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) vs Peru: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)
62.22
in 2022
Peru
68.09
in 2022
ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) rank
30th
Peru rank
32nd

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)
  • Peru
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 68.09 against 62.22 in ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC), a difference of 5.87.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) ahead.

ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) ranks 30th and Peru ranks 32nd of 156 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 56.17 49.21 6.96 ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)
2010s 59.76 59.66 0.1043 ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)
2020s 61.85 66.98 5.12 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) or Peru?
Peru, at 68.09 against 62.22 in ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) and Peru?
5.87, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) and Peru?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) and Peru rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) ranks 30th and Peru ranks 32nd of 156 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed