Adult obesity vs protein in Peru
Peru: Adult obesity vs protein was 29.11 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
29.11
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
73rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
29.11
in 2024
All-time low
5.32
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Adult obesity vs protein in Peru, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Peru recorded 29.11 for adult obesity vs protein in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult obesity vs protein in Peru peaked at 29.11 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.32, in 1980.
That places Peru 73rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adult obesity vs protein in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.32 | — |
| 1981 | 5.47 | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 5.63 | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 5.8 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 5.98 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 6.18 | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 6.38 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 6.6 | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 6.83 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 7.07 | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 7.33 | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 7.59 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 7.87 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 8.17 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 8.48 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 8.81 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 9.16 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 9.53 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 9.92 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 10.33 | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 10.76 | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 11.2 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 11.66 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 12.14 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 12.64 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 13.16 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 13.71 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 14.29 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 14.93 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 15.63 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 16.37 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 17.15 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 17.97 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 18.82 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 19.7 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 20.6 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 21.51 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 22.44 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 23.36 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 24.3 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 25.27 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 26.24 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 27.2 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 28.16 | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 29.11 | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.13 | 5.32 | 7.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.72 | 7.33 | 10.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.01 | 10.76 | 15.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.22 | 16.37 | 24.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.19 | 25.27 | 29.11 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 70 Greenland 29.28 compare
- 71 Azerbaijan 29.26 compare
- 72 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 29.24 compare
- 74 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 28.83 compare
- 75 Ecuador 28.73 compare
- 76 Armenia 28.57 compare
More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,235 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 782 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.4535 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2361 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3359 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult obesity vs protein in Peru?
- Adult obesity vs protein in Peru was 29.11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adult obesity vs protein recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 29.11 in 2024.
- What is the lowest adult obesity vs protein recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.32 in 1980.
- How does Peru rank for adult obesity vs protein?
- Peru ranks 73rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adult obesity vs protein rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adult obesity vs protein. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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