Iraq vs Jordan: Mean BMI (kg/m²)
Iraq
28.8
in 2016
Jordan
29
in 2016
Iraq rank
19th
Jordan rank
17th
Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time
- Iraq
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 29 against 28.8 in Iraq, a difference of 0.2.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 19th and Jordan ranks 17th of 189 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.64 | 25.32 | 0.68 | Jordan |
| 1980s | 25.52 | 26.11 | 0.59 | Jordan |
| 1990s | 26.51 | 27.25 | 0.74 | Jordan |
| 2000s | 27.45 | 28.15 | 0.7 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 28.39 | 28.76 | 0.3714 | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Iraq or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 29 against 28.8 in Iraq as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Iraq and Jordan?
- 0.2, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Jordan?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Iraq and Jordan rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
- Iraq ranks 19th and Jordan ranks 17th 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.