Kenya vs Philippines: Mean BMI (kg/m²)
Kenya
23.3
in 2016
Philippines
23.2
in 2016
Kenya rank
152nd
Philippines rank
154th
Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time
- Kenya
- Philippines
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 23.3 against 23.2 in Philippines, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Philippines ahead.
Kenya ranks 152nd and Philippines ranks 154th of 187 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.48 | 20 | 0.52 | Philippines |
| 1980s | 20.4 | 20.8 | 0.4 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 21.45 | 21.85 | 0.4 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 22.38 | 22.45 | 0.07 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 23.09 | 22.94 | 0.1429 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Kenya or Philippines?
- Kenya, at 23.3 against 23.2 in Philippines as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Kenya and Philippines?
- 0.1, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Philippines?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Kenya and Philippines rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
- Kenya ranks 152nd and Philippines ranks 154th of 187 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.