Kiribati vs Peru: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Kiribati
0.71
in 2022
Peru
1.01
in 2022
Kiribati rank
186th
Peru rank
183rd
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Kiribati
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 1.01 against 0.71 in Kiribati, a difference of 0.3.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.4 times Kiribati's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 186th and Peru ranks 183rd of 193 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.34 | 2.26 | 0.919 | Peru |
| 2000s | 0.913 | 1.77 | 0.861 | Peru |
| 2010s | 0.745 | 1.31 | 0.566 | Peru |
| 2020s | 0.71 | 1.04 | 0.33 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Kiribati or Peru?
- Peru, at 1.01 against 0.71 in Kiribati as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Kiribati and Peru?
- 0.3, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Peru?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Kiribati and Peru rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Kiribati ranks 186th and Peru ranks 183rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.