Jordan vs Peru: Share of children underweight
Jordan
2.5
in 2023
Peru
2.7
in 2023
Jordan rank
83rd
Peru rank
80th
Share of children underweight over time
- Jordan
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 2.7 against 2.5 in Jordan, a difference of 0.2.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 83rd and Peru ranks 80th of 96 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.8 | 7.6 | 3.8 | Peru |
| 2000s | 1.9 | 4.3 | 2.4 | Peru |
| 2010s | 2.85 | 3.35 | 0.5 | Peru |
| 2020s | 2.5 | 2.7 | 0.2 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children underweight, Jordan or Peru?
- Peru, at 2.7 against 2.5 in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children underweight between Jordan and Peru?
- 0.2, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Peru?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Peru rank globally for share of children underweight?
- Jordan ranks 83rd and Peru ranks 80th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of children underweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.