Palau vs Peru: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Palau
1.21
in 2022
Peru
1.01
in 2022
Palau rank
180th
Peru rank
183rd
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Palau
- Peru
How they compare
Palau currently reports 1.21 against 1.01 in Peru, a difference of 0.2.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Peru ahead.
Palau ranks 180th and Peru ranks 183rd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.71 | 2.26 | 0.549 | Peru |
| 2000s | 1.34 | 1.77 | 0.438 | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.18 | 1.31 | 0.127 | Peru |
| 2020s | 1.2 | 1.04 | 0.16 | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Palau or Peru?
- Palau, at 1.21 against 1.01 in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Palau and Peru?
- 0.2, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Peru?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Palau and Peru rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Palau ranks 180th 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.