Afghanistan vs Singapore: Mean BMI (kg/m²)
Afghanistan
23.4
in 2016
Singapore
23.6
in 2016
Afghanistan rank
152nd
Singapore rank
149th
Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time
- Afghanistan
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 23.6 against 23.4 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.2.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 152nd and Singapore ranks 149th of 189 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.16 | 23.02 | 3.86 | Singapore |
| 1980s | 20.03 | 23.18 | 3.15 | Singapore |
| 1990s | 21.14 | 23.37 | 2.23 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 22.15 | 23.49 | 1.34 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 23.04 | 23.59 | 0.5429 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Afghanistan or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 23.6 against 23.4 in Afghanistan as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Afghanistan and Singapore?
- 0.2, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Singapore?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Afghanistan and Singapore rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
- Afghanistan ranks 152nd and Singapore ranks 149th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mean BMI (kg/m²) (age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.