Between 2010 and 2022, the prevalence of overweight and obesity in Peru saw an overall increasing trend. During that period, a higher share of women were considered under that category as compared to men. By 2022, it was estimated that 65.5 percent of men and 70.6 percent of women in the country suffered from overweight or obesity.
Prevalence of overweight and obesity among adults in Peru from 2010 to 2022, by gender
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PAHO. (April 9, 2024). Prevalence of overweight and obesity among adults in Peru from 2010 to 2022, by gender
[Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1470274/overweight-obesity-prevalence-gender-peru/
PAHO. "Prevalence of overweight and obesity among adults in Peru from 2010 to 2022, by gender
." Chart. April 9, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1470274/overweight-obesity-prevalence-gender-peru/
PAHO. (2024). Prevalence of overweight and obesity among adults in Peru from 2010 to 2022, by gender
. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1470274/overweight-obesity-prevalence-gender-peru/
PAHO. "Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity among Adults in Peru from 2010 to 2022, by Gender
." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1470274/overweight-obesity-prevalence-gender-peru/
PAHO, Prevalence of overweight and obesity among adults in Peru from 2010 to 2022, by gender
Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1470274/overweight-obesity-prevalence-gender-peru/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Prevalence of overweight and obesity among adults in Peru from 2010 to 2022, by gender
[Graph], PAHO, April 9, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1470274/overweight-obesity-prevalence-gender-peru/