Kuwait vs Peru: Weight-for-height >+2 SD

Kuwait
8.09
in 2023
Peru
7.47
in 2023
Kuwait rank
27th
Peru rank
30th

Weight-for-height >+2 SD over time

  • Kuwait
  • Peru
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 8.09 against 7.47 in Peru, a difference of 0.62.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Peru ahead.

Kuwait ranks 27th and Peru ranks 30th of 92 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 8.9 9.93 1.03 Peru
2000s 9.03 9.63 0.6033 Peru
2010s 8.98 8.15 0.8318 Kuwait
2020s 10.03 9.21 0.8183 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height >+2 sd, Kuwait or Peru?
Kuwait, at 8.09 against 7.47 in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in weight-for-height >+2 sd between Kuwait and Peru?
0.62, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Peru?
19 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Peru rank globally for weight-for-height >+2 sd?
Kuwait ranks 27th and Peru ranks 30th of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
92 places, 850 data points, 1986–2024
Last refreshed