Japan vs Myanmar: Mean BMI (kg/m²)
Japan
22.7
in 2016
Myanmar
22.6
in 2016
Japan rank
170th
Myanmar rank
172nd
Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time
- Japan
- Myanmar
How they compare
Japan currently reports 22.7 against 22.6 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.1.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 170th and Myanmar ranks 172nd of 189 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.1 | 19.58 | 2.52 | Japan |
| 1980s | 22.24 | 20.17 | 2.07 | Japan |
| 1990s | 22.4 | 20.9 | 1.5 | Japan |
| 2000s | 22.57 | 21.65 | 0.92 | Japan |
| 2010s | 22.7 | 22.39 | 0.3143 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Japan or Myanmar?
- Japan, at 22.7 against 22.6 in Myanmar as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Japan and Myanmar?
- 0.1, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Myanmar?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Japan and Myanmar rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
- Japan ranks 170th and Myanmar ranks 172nd 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.