Chile vs Peru: Weight-for-height <-2 SD
Chile
0.3
in 2014
Peru
0.5635
in 2023
Chile rank
96th
Peru rank
94th
Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time
- Chile
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 0.5635 against 0.3 in Chile, a difference of 0.2635.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.9 times Chile's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 96th and Peru ranks 94th of 98 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5333 | 1.21 | 0.68 | Peru |
| 2000s | 0.4 | 0.8775 | 0.4775 | Peru |
| 2010s | 0.3 | 0.5178 | 0.2178 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Chile or Peru?
- Peru, at 0.5635 against 0.3 in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Chile and Peru?
- 0.2635, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2014.
- How do Chile and Peru rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- Chile ranks 96th and Peru ranks 94th of 98 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Weight-for-height <-2 SD (wasting). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.