Libya vs New Zealand: Mean BMI (kg/m²)
Libya
28.1
in 2016
New Zealand
28
in 2016
Libya rank
23rd
New Zealand rank
24th
Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time
- Libya
- New Zealand
How they compare
Libya currently reports 28.1 against 28 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 23rd and New Zealand ranks 24th of 189 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.46 | 24.2 | 0.26 | Libya |
| 1980s | 25.52 | 24.86 | 0.66 | Libya |
| 1990s | 26.43 | 25.98 | 0.45 | Libya |
| 2000s | 27.18 | 27.15 | 0.03 | Libya |
| 2010s | 27.83 | 27.83 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Libya or New Zealand?
- Libya, at 28.1 against 28 in New Zealand as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Libya and New Zealand?
- 0.1, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and New Zealand?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Libya and New Zealand rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
- Libya ranks 23rd and New Zealand ranks 24th 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.