Azerbaijan vs Peru: Share of women who are obese
Azerbaijan
33.4%
in 2024
Peru
33.3%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
68th
Peru rank
69th
Share of women who are obese over time
- Azerbaijan
- Peru
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 33.4% against 33.3% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.
Azerbaijan ranks 68th and Peru ranks 69th of 199 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.2% | 10.4% | 5.8% | Azerbaijan |
| 1990s | 20.2% | 13.6% | 6.5% | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 25.0% | 18.0% | 7.0% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 29.8% | 24.7% | 5.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 32.7% | 31.4% | 1.3% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are obese, Azerbaijan or Peru?
- Azerbaijan, at 33.4% against 33.3% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are obese between Azerbaijan and Peru?
- 0.1%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Peru?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Peru rank globally for share of women who are obese?
- Azerbaijan ranks 68th and Peru ranks 69th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.