Mean BMI (kg/m²) in Comoros
Comoros: Mean BMI (kg/m²) was 24.5 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Mean BMI (kg/m²) in Comoros, 1975–2016
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean bmi (kg/m²) in Comoros is 24.5, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean bmi (kg/m²) in Comoros peaked at 24.5 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 19.6, in 1975.
That places Comoros 130th out of 189 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.84 | 19.6 | 20.1 | 5 |
| 1980s | 20.85 | 20.2 | 21.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.12 | 21.6 | 22.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.25 | 22.8 | 23.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.11 | 23.8 | 24.5 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More health data for Comoros
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 136 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 827.3 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Population ages 0-14, total 325,504 (2025)
- Population, male 50.3% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 10,916 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 11,200 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 10,780 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 11,058 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean bmi (kg/m²) in Comoros?
- Mean bmi (kg/m²) in Comoros was 24.5 in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean bmi (kg/m²) recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 24.5 in 2016.
- What is the lowest mean bmi (kg/m²) recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.6 in 1975.
- How does Comoros rank for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
- Comoros ranks 130th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
- Is mean bmi (kg/m²) rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mean BMI (kg/m²) (age-standardized estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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