Kuwait vs Peru: Share of children underweight
Kuwait
2.8
in 2023
Peru
2.7
in 2023
Kuwait rank
79th
Peru rank
80th
Share of children underweight over time
- Kuwait
- Peru
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 2.8 against 2.7 in Peru, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Peru ahead.
Kuwait ranks 79th and Peru ranks 80th of 96 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5 | 5.7 | 4.2 | Peru |
| 2000s | 2.35 | 5 | 2.65 | Peru |
| 2010s | 2.79 | 3.44 | 0.65 | Peru |
| 2020s | 2.48 | 2.35 | 0.125 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children underweight, Kuwait or Peru?
- Kuwait, at 2.8 against 2.7 in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children underweight between Kuwait and Peru?
- 0.1, 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 share of children underweight?
- Kuwait ranks 79th 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.