Americas (WHO region) vs Naoero: Mean BMI (kg/m²)

Americas (WHO region)
27.6
in 2016
Naoero
32.5
in 2016
Americas (WHO region) rank
1st
Naoero rank
2nd

Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time

  • Americas (WHO region)
  • Naoero
0102030197519952016

How they compare

Naoero currently reports 32.5 against 27.6 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 4.9.

That makes Naoero's figure about 1.2 times Americas (WHO region)'s.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Naoero has been ahead every year.

Americas (WHO region) ranks 1st and Naoero ranks 2nd of 12 groups.

Naoero has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO region) Naoero Difference Ahead
1970s 24.08 32.5 8.42 Naoero
1980s 24.74 33.22 8.48 Naoero
1990s 25.74 33.63 7.89 Naoero
2000s 26.72 33.2 6.48 Naoero
2010s 27.41 32.66 5.24 Naoero

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Americas (WHO region) or Naoero?
Naoero, at 32.5 against 27.6 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2016.
What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Americas (WHO region) and Naoero?
4.9, with Naoero ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Naoero?
42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
How do Americas (WHO region) and Naoero rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
Americas (WHO region) ranks 1st and Naoero ranks 2nd of 12 groups.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Mean BMI (kg/m²) (age-standardized estimate)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 8,526 data points, 1975–2016
Last refreshed