Samoa vs Saint Lucia: Mean body mass index bmi in adult males
Samoa
30.4
in 2016
Saint Lucia
29.6
in 2016
Samoa rank
3rd
Saint Lucia rank
5th
Mean body mass index bmi in adult males over time
- Samoa
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 30.4 against 29.6 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.8.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 3rd and Saint Lucia ranks 5th of 188 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.7 | 22.66 | 3.04 | Samoa |
| 1980s | 27.12 | 23.61 | 3.51 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 28.54 | 25.11 | 3.43 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 29.4 | 27.07 | 2.33 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 30.11 | 28.93 | 1.19 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean body mass index bmi in adult males, Samoa or Saint Lucia?
- Samoa, at 30.4 against 29.6 in Saint Lucia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean body mass index bmi in adult males between Samoa and Saint Lucia?
- 0.8, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Saint Lucia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Samoa and Saint Lucia rank globally for mean body mass index bmi in adult males?
- Samoa ranks 3rd and Saint Lucia ranks 5th 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.