Peru vs Venezuela: Weight-for-age <-2 SD (Underweight)
Peru
2.66
in 2023
Venezuela
2.9
in 2009
Peru rank
79th
Venezuela rank
76th
Weight-for-age <-2 SD (Underweight) over time
- Peru
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 2.9 against 2.66 in Peru, a difference of 0.24.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 79th and Venezuela ranks 76th of 95 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.25 | 4.6 | 2.65 | Peru |
| 2000s | 5.03 | 3.72 | 1.31 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-age <-2 sd, Peru or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 2.9 against 2.66 in Peru as of 2009.
- What is the difference in weight-for-age <-2 sd between Peru and Venezuela?
- 0.24, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Venezuela?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2009.
- How do Peru and Venezuela rank globally for weight-for-age <-2 sd?
- Peru ranks 79th and Venezuela ranks 76th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Weight-for-age <-2 SD (Underweight). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.