Kuwait vs Peru: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Kuwait
0.76
in 2022
Peru
1.01
in 2022
Kuwait rank
184th
Peru rank
183rd
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Kuwait
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 1.01 against 0.76 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.25.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.3 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 184th and Peru ranks 183rd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.83 | 2.26 | 0.579 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 1.96 | 1.77 | 0.186 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1.07 | 1.31 | 0.242 | Peru |
| 2020s | 0.7667 | 1.04 | 0.2733 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Kuwait or Peru?
- Peru, at 1.01 against 0.76 in Kuwait as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Kuwait and Peru?
- 0.25, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Peru?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Kuwait and Peru rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Kuwait ranks 184th 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.