Bolivia vs Peru: Share of adults defined as obese
Bolivia
28.83
in 2024
Peru
29.11
in 2024
Bolivia rank
77th
Peru rank
76th
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- Bolivia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 29.11 against 28.83 in Bolivia, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Peru ahead.
Bolivia ranks 77th and Peru ranks 76th of 199 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.31 | 6.13 | 0.1811 | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 9.66 | 8.72 | 0.9352 | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 14.76 | 13.01 | 1.75 | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 21.44 | 20.22 | 1.22 | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 27.23 | 27.19 | 0.0404 | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Bolivia or Peru?
- Peru, at 29.11 against 28.83 in Bolivia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Bolivia and Peru?
- 0.28, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Peru?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Peru rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- Bolivia ranks 77th and Peru ranks 76th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of adults defined as obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.