Chile vs Peru: Share of children who are overweight
Chile
8.7
in 2024
Peru
9
in 2024
Chile rank
47th
Peru rank
44th
Share of children who are overweight over time
- Chile
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 9 against 8.7 in Chile, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 47th and Peru ranks 44th of 162 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.13 | 9.17 | 1.96 | Chile |
| 2010s | 9.51 | 8.2 | 1.31 | Chile |
| 2020s | 8.72 | 8.54 | 0.18 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who are overweight, Chile or Peru?
- Peru, at 9 against 8.7 in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children who are overweight between Chile and Peru?
- 0.3, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Peru rank globally for share of children who are overweight?
- Chile ranks 47th and Peru ranks 44th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of children who are overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.