India vs Madagascar: Mean body mass index bmi in adult males
India
21.7
in 2016
Madagascar
21.5
in 2016
India rank
178th
Madagascar rank
180th
Mean body mass index bmi in adult males over time
- India
- Madagascar
How they compare
India currently reports 21.7 against 21.5 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Madagascar ahead.
India ranks 178th and Madagascar ranks 180th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.7 | 18.7 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 19.47 | 19.52 | 0.05 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 20.23 | 20.42 | 0.19 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 20.93 | 21 | 0.07 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 21.5 | 21.37 | 0.1286 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean body mass index bmi in adult males, India or Madagascar?
- India, at 21.7 against 21.5 in Madagascar as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean body mass index bmi in adult males between India and Madagascar?
- 0.2, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Madagascar?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do India and Madagascar rank globally for mean body mass index bmi in adult males?
- India ranks 178th and Madagascar ranks 180th 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.