Ethiopia vs Madagascar: Mean BMI (kg/m²)
Ethiopia
20.6
in 2016
Madagascar
21.3
in 2016
Ethiopia rank
189th
Madagascar rank
186th
Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time
- Ethiopia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 21.3 against 20.6 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.7.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 189th and Madagascar ranks 186th of 189 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.9 | 18.8 | 0.9 | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 18.64 | 19.47 | 0.83 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 19.47 | 20.31 | 0.84 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 20.08 | 20.83 | 0.75 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 20.46 | 21.19 | 0.7286 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Ethiopia or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 21.3 against 20.6 in Ethiopia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Ethiopia and Madagascar?
- 0.7, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Madagascar?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Ethiopia and Madagascar rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
- Ethiopia ranks 189th and Madagascar ranks 186th 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.