Egypt vs Kuwait: Mean BMI (kg/m²)

Egypt
29.6
in 2016
Kuwait
29.6
in 2016
Egypt rank
10th
Kuwait rank
10th

Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time

  • Egypt
  • Kuwait
0102030197519952016

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 29.6 against 29.6 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.

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

Egypt ranks 10th and Kuwait ranks 10th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 24.82 26.34 1.52 Kuwait
1980s 25.74 27.12 1.38 Kuwait
1990s 26.95 27.88 0.93 Kuwait
2000s 28.16 28.63 0.47 Kuwait
2010s 29.2 29.3 0.1 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Egypt or Kuwait?
Egypt, at 29.6 against 29.6 in Kuwait as of 2016.
What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Egypt and Kuwait?
0, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kuwait?
42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
How do Egypt and Kuwait rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
Egypt ranks 10th and Kuwait ranks 10th 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