Palau vs Qatar: Mean BMI (kg/m²)

Palau
29.5
in 2016
Qatar
29.2
in 2016
Palau rank
13th
Qatar rank
15th

Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time

  • Palau
  • Qatar
0102030197519952016

How they compare

Palau currently reports 29.5 against 29.2 in Qatar, a difference of 0.3.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.

Palau ranks 13th and Qatar ranks 15th of 189 countries.

Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 27.24 25.82 1.42 Palau
1980s 28.27 26.3 1.97 Palau
1990s 29.21 27.14 2.07 Palau
2000s 29.43 28 1.43 Palau
2010s 29.5 28.84 0.6571 Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Palau or Qatar?
Palau, at 29.5 against 29.2 in Qatar as of 2016.
What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Palau and Qatar?
0.3, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Qatar?
42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
How do Palau and Qatar rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
Palau ranks 13th and Qatar ranks 15th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Mean BMI (kg/m²) (age-standardized estimate)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 8,484 data points, 1975–2016
Last refreshed