Australia vs Malta: Mean BMI (kg/m²)
Australia
27.1
in 2016
Malta
27.1
in 2016
Australia rank
48th
Malta rank
48th
Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time
- Australia
- Malta
How they compare
Australia currently reports 27.1 against 27.1 in Malta, a difference of 0.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 48th and Malta ranks 48th of 189 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.06 | 26.2 | 2.14 | Malta |
| 1980s | 24.67 | 26.35 | 1.68 | Malta |
| 1990s | 25.65 | 26.67 | 1.02 | Malta |
| 2000s | 26.59 | 27.03 | 0.44 | Malta |
| 2010s | 27.03 | 27.1 | 0.0714 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Australia or Malta?
- Australia, at 27.1 against 27.1 in Malta as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Australia and Malta?
- 0, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malta?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Australia and Malta rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
- Australia ranks 48th and Malta ranks 48th 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.