Madagascar vs Uganda: Mean body mass index bmi in adult males
Madagascar
21.5
in 2016
Uganda
21.6
in 2016
Madagascar rank
180th
Uganda rank
179th
Mean body mass index bmi in adult males over time
- Madagascar
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 21.6 against 21.5 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 180th and Uganda ranks 179th of 188 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.7 | 18.4 | 0.3 | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 19.52 | 19.15 | 0.37 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 20.42 | 20.09 | 0.33 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 21 | 20.8 | 0.2 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 21.37 | 21.37 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean body mass index bmi in adult males, Madagascar or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 21.6 against 21.5 in Madagascar as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean body mass index bmi in adult males between Madagascar and Uganda?
- 0.1, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Uganda?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Madagascar and Uganda rank globally for mean body mass index bmi in adult males?
- Madagascar ranks 180th and Uganda ranks 179th 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.