Australia vs Malta: Mean body mass index bmi in adult males
Australia
27.6
in 2016
Malta
27.7
in 2016
Australia rank
28th
Malta rank
27th
Mean body mass index bmi in adult males over time
- Australia
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 27.7 against 27.6 in Australia, a difference of 0.1.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 28th and Malta ranks 27th of 188 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.7 | 25.72 | 1.02 | Malta |
| 1980s | 25.18 | 26.1 | 0.92 | Malta |
| 1990s | 26.05 | 26.68 | 0.63 | Malta |
| 2000s | 26.98 | 27.37 | 0.39 | Malta |
| 2010s | 27.46 | 27.69 | 0.2286 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean body mass index bmi in adult males, Australia or Malta?
- Malta, at 27.7 against 27.6 in Australia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean body mass index bmi in adult males between Australia and Malta?
- 0.1, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malta?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Australia and Malta rank globally for mean body mass index bmi in adult males?
- Australia ranks 28th and Malta ranks 27th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Mean body mass index bmi in adult males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.