Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Mean body mass index bmi in adult males was 25.3 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1975–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2016, mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 25.3. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 25.3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21.4, in 1975.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 111th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 21.4 | — |
| 1976 | 21.5 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 21.6 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 21.7 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 21.7 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 21.8 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 21.9 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 22 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 22.1 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 22.2 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 22.3 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 22.4 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 22.5 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 22.6 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 22.7 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 22.7 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 22.8 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 22.9 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 23 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 23.1 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 23.2 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 23.3 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 23.4 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 23.5 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 23.6 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 23.7 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 23.8 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 23.9 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 23.9 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 24 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 24.1 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 24.2 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 24.3 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 24.4 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 24.6 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 24.7 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 24.8 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 24.9 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 25 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 25.1 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 25.2 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 25.3 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.58 | 21.4 | 21.7 | 5 |
| 1980s | 22.25 | 21.8 | 22.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.15 | 22.7 | 23.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.09 | 23.7 | 24.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25 | 24.7 | 25.3 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 25.3 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean body mass index bmi in adult males recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 25.3 in 2016.
- What is the lowest mean body mass index bmi in adult males recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.4 in 1975.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for mean body mass index bmi in adult males?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 111th out of 188 countries with data for 2016.
- Is mean body mass index bmi in adult males rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mean body mass index bmi in adult males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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