Malaysia vs Netherlands: Mean BMI (kg/m²)
Malaysia
25.7
in 2016
Netherlands
25.6
in 2016
Malaysia rank
111th
Netherlands rank
112th
Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time
- Malaysia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 25.7 against 25.6 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Netherlands ahead.
Malaysia ranks 111th and Netherlands ranks 112th of 189 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.98 | 23.48 | 2.5 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 21.94 | 23.86 | 1.92 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 23.14 | 24.56 | 1.42 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 24.39 | 25.27 | 0.88 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 25.37 | 25.51 | 0.1429 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Malaysia or Netherlands?
- Malaysia, at 25.7 against 25.6 in Netherlands as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Malaysia and Netherlands?
- 0.1, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Netherlands?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Malaysia and Netherlands rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
- Malaysia ranks 111th and Netherlands ranks 112th 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.