Americas (WHO region) vs Niue: Mean BMI (kg/m²)
Americas (WHO region)
27.6
in 2016
Niue
32.4
in 2016
Americas (WHO region) rank
1st
Niue rank
3rd
Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Niue
How they compare
Niue currently reports 32.4 against 27.6 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 4.8.
That makes Niue's figure about 1.2 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Niue has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 1st and Niue ranks 3rd of 12 groups.
Niue has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Niue | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.08 | 27.8 | 3.72 | Niue |
| 1980s | 24.74 | 29.26 | 4.52 | Niue |
| 1990s | 25.74 | 30.66 | 4.92 | Niue |
| 2000s | 26.72 | 31.5 | 4.78 | Niue |
| 2010s | 27.41 | 32.16 | 4.74 | Niue |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Americas (WHO region) or Niue?
- Niue, at 32.4 against 27.6 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Americas (WHO region) and Niue?
- 4.8, with Niue ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Niue?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Niue rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 1st and Niue ranks 3rd 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.