Egypt vs Peru: Prevalence of overweight, male
Egypt
64.8%
in 2022
Peru
65.5%
in 2022
Egypt rank
59th
Peru rank
56th
Prevalence of overweight, male over time
- Egypt
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 65.5% against 64.8% in Egypt, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 59th and Peru ranks 56th of 196 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.7% | 33.6% | 16.2% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 57.4% | 43.8% | 13.6% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 62.6% | 56.3% | 6.4% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 64.6% | 64.2% | 0.3% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Egypt or Peru?
- Peru, at 65.5% against 64.8% in Egypt as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Egypt and Peru?
- 0.7%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Peru?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Peru rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
- Egypt ranks 59th 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
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.