Peru vs Seychelles: Prevalence of obesity, male

Peru
24.9%
in 2024
Seychelles
25.1%
in 2024
Peru rank
60th
Seychelles rank
59th

Prevalence of obesity, male over time

  • Peru
  • Seychelles
0510152025198020022024

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 25.1% against 24.9% in Peru, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 60th and Seychelles ranks 59th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Seychelles Difference Ahead
1980s 4.3% 3.4% 1.0% Peru
1990s 6.4% 7.0% 0.7% Seychelles
2000s 10.1% 12.6% 2.5% Seychelles
2010s 16.6% 18.1% 1.5% Seychelles
2020s 23.1% 23.3% 0.2% Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity, male, Peru or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 25.1% against 24.9% in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, male between Peru and Seychelles?
0.2%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Seychelles?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Peru and Seychelles rank globally for prevalence of obesity, male?
Peru ranks 60th and Seychelles ranks 59th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (WHO): Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of obesity, male (% of male population ages 18+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of obesity, male (% of male population ages 18+)
Unit
% of male population ages 18+
Source
World Health Organization (WHO): Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 8,862 data points, 1975–2024
Last refreshed

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.