Barbados vs El Salvador: Mean BMI (kg/m²)
Barbados
27.8
in 2016
El Salvador
27.7
in 2016
Barbados rank
29th
El Salvador rank
31st
Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time
- Barbados
- El Salvador
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 27.8 against 27.7 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 29th and El Salvador ranks 31st of 189 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.16 | 22.86 | 2.3 | Barbados |
| 1980s | 25.63 | 23.83 | 1.8 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 26.09 | 25.21 | 0.88 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 26.85 | 26.52 | 0.33 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 27.54 | 27.4 | 0.1429 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Barbados or El Salvador?
- Barbados, at 27.8 against 27.7 in El Salvador as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Barbados and El Salvador?
- 0.1, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and El Salvador?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Barbados and El Salvador rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
- Barbados ranks 29th and El Salvador ranks 31st 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.