Kiribati vs Peru: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard

Kiribati
1.4%
in 2024
Peru
1.4%
in 2024
Kiribati rank
173rd
Peru rank
176th

Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard over time

  • Kiribati
  • Peru
00.511.522.5198020022024

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 1.4% against 1.4% in Peru, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Peru ahead.

Kiribati ranks 173rd and Peru ranks 176th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Peru Difference Ahead
1980s 1.5% 2.1% 0.7% Peru
1990s 1.3% 1.6% 0.3% Peru
2000s 1.2% 1.2% 0.1% Peru
2010s 1.2% 1.2% 0.1% Kiribati
2020s 1.4% 1.3% 0.0% Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard, Kiribati or Peru?
Kiribati, at 1.4% against 1.4% in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Kiribati and Peru?
0.0%, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Peru?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Kiribati and Peru rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
Kiribati ranks 173rd and Peru ranks 176th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard deviations below the median (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard deviations below the median (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed