India vs Vietnam: Mean BMI (kg/m²)
India
21.8
in 2016
Vietnam
21.9
in 2016
India rank
182nd
Vietnam rank
180th
Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time
- India
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 21.9 against 21.8 in India, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was India ahead.
India ranks 182nd and Vietnam ranks 180th of 189 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.7 | 18.3 | 0.4 | India |
| 1980s | 19.45 | 18.8 | 0.65 | India |
| 1990s | 20.25 | 19.51 | 0.74 | India |
| 2000s | 20.99 | 20.39 | 0.6 | India |
| 2010s | 21.59 | 21.46 | 0.1286 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), India or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 21.9 against 21.8 in India as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between India and Vietnam?
- 0.1, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Vietnam?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do India and Vietnam rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
- India ranks 182nd and Vietnam ranks 180th 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.