Belize vs United States of America: Mean BMI (kg/m²)
Belize
29.1
in 2016
United States of America
28.9
in 2016
Belize rank
16th
United States of America rank
18th
Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time
- Belize
- United States of America
How they compare
Belize currently reports 29.1 against 28.9 in United States of America, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 18th of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.22 | 25.04 | 0.18 | Belize |
| 1980s | 25.81 | 25.65 | 0.16 | Belize |
| 1990s | 26.75 | 26.8 | 0.05 | United States of America |
| 2000s | 27.85 | 28.03 | 0.18 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 28.71 | 28.7 | 0.0143 | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Belize or United States of America?
- Belize, at 29.1 against 28.9 in United States of America as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Belize and United States of America?
- 0.2, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and United States of America?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Belize and United States of America rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
- Belize ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 18th 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.