Ghana vs Yemen: Mean BMI (kg/m²)
Ghana
23.9
in 2016
Yemen
23.8
in 2016
Ghana rank
141st
Yemen rank
144th
Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time
- Ghana
- Yemen
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 23.9 against 23.8 in Yemen, a difference of 0.1.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 141st and Yemen ranks 144th of 189 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20 | 19.9 | 0.1 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 20.79 | 20.65 | 0.14 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 21.95 | 21.75 | 0.2 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 23.09 | 22.75 | 0.34 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 23.77 | 23.53 | 0.2429 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Ghana or Yemen?
- Ghana, at 23.9 against 23.8 in Yemen as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Ghana and Yemen?
- 0.1, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Yemen?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Ghana and Yemen rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
- Ghana ranks 141st and Yemen ranks 144th 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.