Belize vs Peru: Prevalence of overweight, male

Belize
65.7%
in 2022
Peru
65.5%
in 2022
Belize rank
54th
Peru rank
56th

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Belize
  • Peru
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Belize currently reports 65.7% against 65.5% in Peru, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Belize ranks 54th and Peru ranks 56th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 42.6% 33.6% 9.0% Belize
2000s 53.9% 43.8% 10.0% Belize
2010s 61.6% 56.3% 5.3% Belize
2020s 65.1% 64.2% 0.9% Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Belize or Peru?
Belize, at 65.7% against 65.5% in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Belize and Peru?
0.2%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Peru?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Belize and Peru rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Belize ranks 54th and Peru ranks 56th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight, male (% of male adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of overweight, male (% of male adults)
Unit
% of male adults
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 7,896 data points, 1975–2022
Last refreshed

Prevalence of overweight male adults is the percentage of males ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.