Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Burundi
Burundi: Mean body mass index bmi in adult males was 21.8 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Burundi, 1975–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Burundi is 21.8, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Burundi peaked at 21.8 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 18.4, in 1975.
Burundi ranks 176th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 18.4 | — |
| 1976 | 18.6 | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 18.7 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 18.8 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 18.9 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 19 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 19.1 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 19.2 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 19.3 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 19.4 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 19.5 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 19.6 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 19.7 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 19.9 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 20 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 20.1 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 20.2 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 20.2 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 20.3 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 20.4 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 20.5 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 20.6 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 20.7 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 20.7 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 20.8 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 20.9 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 21 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 21.1 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 21.1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 21.2 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 21.3 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 21.3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 21.4 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 21.4 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 21.5 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 21.5 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 21.6 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 21.6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 21.7 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 21.7 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 21.8 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.68 | 18.4 | 18.9 | 5 |
| 1980s | 19.47 | 19 | 20 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.45 | 20.1 | 20.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.17 | 20.9 | 21.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.63 | 21.5 | 21.8 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Burundi?
- Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Burundi was 21.8 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean body mass index bmi in adult males recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 21.8 in 2016.
- What is the lowest mean body mass index bmi in adult males recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.4 in 1975.
- How does Burundi rank for mean body mass index bmi in adult males?
- Burundi ranks 176th out of 188 countries with data for 2016.
- Is mean body mass index bmi in adult males rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi 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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