Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Timor-Leste: Mean body mass index (BMI) in men
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
21.3
in 2016
Timor-Leste
21.3
in 2016
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
184th
Timor-Leste rank
184th
Mean body mass index (BMI) in men over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 21.3 against 21.3 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 184th and Timor-Leste ranks 184th of 190 countries.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.46 | 18.36 | 0.1 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1980s | 19.1 | 18.89 | 0.21 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1990s | 19.89 | 19.57 | 0.32 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2000s | 20.59 | 20.25 | 0.34 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 21.16 | 21 | 0.1571 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean body mass index (bmi) in men, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Timor-Leste?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 21.3 against 21.3 in Timor-Leste as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean body mass index (bmi) in men between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Timor-Leste?
- 0, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Timor-Leste?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Timor-Leste rank globally for mean body mass index (bmi) in men?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 184th and Timor-Leste ranks 184th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean body mass index (BMI) in men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Body mass index (BMI) is measured as a person's weight in kilograms (kg) divided by his height (in meters), squared. The WHO define a BMI <=18.5 as 'underweight'; 18.5 to <25 as 'normal/healthy'; 25.0 to <30 as 'overweight'; and >30.0 as 'obese'.