Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs India: Mean BMI (kg/m²)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
22
in 2016
India
21.8
in 2016
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
179th
India rank
182nd

Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • India
05101520197519952016

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 22 against 21.8 in India, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was India ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 179th and India ranks 182nd of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and India in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the India Difference Ahead
1970s 18.6 18.7 0.1 India
1980s 19.32 19.45 0.13 India
1990s 20.21 20.25 0.04 India
2000s 21.1 20.99 0.11 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 21.79 21.59 0.2 Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Congo, Democratic Republic of the or India?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 22 against 21.8 in India as of 2016.
What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India?
0.2, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India?
42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 179th and India ranks 182nd 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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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