Kazakhstan vs Peru: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male

Kazakhstan
9.3%
in 2024
Peru
9.6%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
48th
Peru rank
46th

Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Peru
051015200020122024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 9.6% against 9.3% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 48th and Peru ranks 46th of 163 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 11.8% 9.8% 2.0% Kazakhstan
2010s 11.4% 8.7% 2.7% Kazakhstan
2020s 9.3% 9.1% 0.2% Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male, Kazakhstan or Peru?
Peru, at 9.6% against 9.3% in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male between Kazakhstan and Peru?
0.3%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Peru?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and Peru rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male?
Kazakhstan ranks 48th and Peru ranks 46th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5)
Source
Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,200 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Prevalence of overweight, male, is the percentage of boys under age 5 whose weight for height is more than two standard deviations above the median for the international reference population of the corresponding age as established by the WHO's 2006 Child Growth Standards.