Peru vs Palestine, State of: Share of children who are overweight
Peru
9.0%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
8.8%
in 2024
Peru rank
46th
Palestine, State of rank
47th
Share of children who are overweight over time
- Peru
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Peru currently reports 9.0% against 8.8% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 46th and Palestine, State of ranks 47th of 163 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2% | 7.5% | 1.7% | Peru |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 7.8% | 0.4% | Peru |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 8.2% | 0.4% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who are overweight, Peru or Palestine, State of?
- Peru, at 9.0% against 8.8% in Palestine, State of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children who are overweight between Peru and Palestine, State of?
- 0.2%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Palestine, State of?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Palestine, State of rank globally for share of children who are overweight?
- Peru ranks 46th and Palestine, State of ranks 47th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, World Health Organization and World Bank – processed by 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.
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About this data
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%).