Mauritania vs Sao Tome and Principe: Mean BMI (kg/m²)
Mauritania
24.9
in 2016
Sao Tome and Principe
24.8
in 2016
Mauritania rank
126th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
128th
Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time
- Mauritania
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 24.9 against 24.8 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Mauritania ranks 126th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 128th of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 4 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.5 | 20.7 | 0.2 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 21.69 | 21.55 | 0.14 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 23.05 | 22.78 | 0.27 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 24.13 | 23.95 | 0.18 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 24.76 | 24.61 | 0.1429 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Mauritania or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Mauritania, at 24.9 against 24.8 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
- Mauritania ranks 126th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 128th 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.