Ecuador vs Serbia: Mean body mass index (BMI) in men
Ecuador
26.6
in 2016
Serbia
26.6
in 2016
Ecuador rank
66th
Serbia rank
66th
Mean body mass index (BMI) in men over time
- Ecuador
- Serbia
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 26.6 against 26.6 in Serbia, a difference of 0.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 66th and Serbia ranks 66th of 190 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.46 | 24.16 | 1.7 | Serbia |
| 1980s | 23.15 | 24.7 | 1.55 | Serbia |
| 1990s | 24.15 | 25.25 | 1.1 | Serbia |
| 2000s | 25.26 | 25.87 | 0.61 | Serbia |
| 2010s | 26.24 | 26.43 | 0.1857 | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean body mass index (bmi) in men, Ecuador or Serbia?
- Ecuador, at 26.6 against 26.6 in Serbia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean body mass index (bmi) in men between Ecuador and Serbia?
- 0, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Serbia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Ecuador and Serbia rank globally for mean body mass index (bmi) in men?
- Ecuador ranks 66th and Serbia ranks 66th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β 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'.