Malta vs Nicaragua: Mean BMI (kg/m²)
Malta
27.1
in 2016
Nicaragua
27.2
in 2016
Malta rank
48th
Nicaragua rank
45th
Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time
- Malta
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 27.2 against 27.1 in Malta, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 48th and Nicaragua ranks 45th of 189 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.2 | 23.08 | 3.12 | Malta |
| 1980s | 26.35 | 23.97 | 2.38 | Malta |
| 1990s | 26.67 | 25.15 | 1.52 | Malta |
| 2000s | 27.03 | 26.23 | 0.8 | Malta |
| 2010s | 27.1 | 26.99 | 0.1143 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Malta or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 27.2 against 27.1 in Malta as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Malta and Nicaragua?
- 0.1, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Nicaragua?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Malta and Nicaragua rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
- Malta ranks 48th and Nicaragua ranks 45th 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.