Equatorial Guinea vs Peru: Prevalence of obesity, female
Equatorial Guinea
32.1%
in 2024
Peru
33.3%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
69th
Peru rank
66th
Prevalence of obesity, female over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 33.3% against 32.1% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Peru ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 69th and Peru ranks 66th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.1% | 10.4% | 3.3% | Peru |
| 1990s | 11.7% | 13.6% | 1.9% | Peru |
| 2000s | 18.4% | 18.0% | 0.5% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 25.2% | 24.7% | 0.4% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 30.6% | 31.4% | 0.8% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Equatorial Guinea or Peru?
- Peru, at 33.3% against 32.1% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Equatorial Guinea and Peru?
- 1.2%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Peru?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Peru rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 69th and Peru ranks 66th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO):Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of obesity, female (% of female population ages 18+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of obesity adult is the percentage of adults ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is 30 kg/m² or higher. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.