Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Niger: Mean BMI (kg/m²)
Democratic Republic of the Congo
22
in 2016
Niger
21.8
in 2016
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
177th
Niger rank
180th
Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Niger
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 22 against 21.8 in Niger, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Niger ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 177th and Niger ranks 180th of 187 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.6 | 18.7 | 0.1 | Niger |
| 1980s | 19.32 | 19.45 | 0.13 | Niger |
| 1990s | 20.21 | 20.31 | 0.1 | Niger |
| 2000s | 21.1 | 21.14 | 0.04 | Niger |
| 2010s | 21.79 | 21.67 | 0.1143 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Democratic Republic of the Congo or Niger?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 22 against 21.8 in Niger as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Niger?
- 0.2, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Niger?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Niger rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 177th and Niger ranks 180th of 187 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.