Bhutan vs Ghana: Mean BMI (kg/m²)

Bhutan
23.9
in 2016
Ghana
23.9
in 2016
Bhutan rank
141st
Ghana rank
141st

Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time

  • Bhutan
  • Ghana
0510152025197519952016

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 23.9 against 23.9 in Ghana, a difference of 0.

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

Bhutan ranks 141st and Ghana ranks 141st of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 19.26 20 0.74 Ghana
1980s 20.22 20.79 0.57 Ghana
1990s 21.48 21.95 0.47 Ghana
2000s 22.71 23.09 0.38 Ghana
2010s 23.6 23.77 0.1714 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Bhutan or Ghana?
Bhutan, at 23.9 against 23.9 in Ghana as of 2016.
What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Bhutan and Ghana?
0, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Ghana?
42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
How do Bhutan and Ghana rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
Bhutan ranks 141st and Ghana ranks 141st 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.

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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
202 places, 8,484 data points, 1975–2016
Last refreshed