Tonga vs Tuvalu: Mean body mass index bmi in adult males
Tonga
30.5
in 2016
Tuvalu
30
in 2016
Tonga rank
2nd
Tuvalu rank
4th
Mean body mass index bmi in adult males over time
- Tonga
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 30.5 against 30 in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.5.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Tonga ranks 2nd and Tuvalu ranks 4th of 188 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.96 | 25.74 | 1.22 | Tonga |
| 1980s | 28.36 | 27.28 | 1.08 | Tonga |
| 1990s | 29.69 | 28.78 | 0.91 | Tonga |
| 2000s | 30.13 | 29.34 | 0.79 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 30.41 | 29.8 | 0.6143 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean body mass index bmi in adult males, Tonga or Tuvalu?
- Tonga, at 30.5 against 30 in Tuvalu as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean body mass index bmi in adult males between Tonga and Tuvalu?
- 0.5, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Tuvalu?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Tonga and Tuvalu rank globally for mean body mass index bmi in adult males?
- Tonga ranks 2nd and Tuvalu ranks 4th 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.