Lower-middle income (World Bank) vs Saint Lucia: Mean BMI (kg/m²)
Lower-middle income (World Bank)
23
in 2016
Saint Lucia
30
in 2016
Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank
10th
Saint Lucia rank
8th
Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time
- Lower-middle income (World Bank)
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 30 against 23 in Lower-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 7.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.3 times Lower-middle income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 10th and Saint Lucia ranks 8th of 12 groups.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower-middle income (World Bank) | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.8 | 23.2 | 3.4 | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 20.47 | 24.3 | 3.83 | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 21.3 | 25.87 | 4.57 | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 22.07 | 27.72 | 5.65 | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 22.74 | 29.36 | 6.61 | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Lower-middle income (World Bank) or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 30 against 23 in Lower-middle income (World Bank) as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Saint Lucia?
- 7, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Saint Lucia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Saint Lucia rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
- Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 10th and Saint Lucia ranks 8th of 12 groups.
- 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.