Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Cuba
Cuba: Mean body mass index bmi in adult males was 25.2 in 2016. β² Rising
Latest (2016)
25.2
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
114th
of 188 countries
All-time high
25.2
in 2016
All-time low
22
in 1975
Years of data
42
1975β2016
Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Cuba, 1975β2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2016, mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Cuba stood at 25.2. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Cuba peaked at 25.2 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 22, in 1975.
Cuba ranks 114th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.2 | 22 | 22.4 | 5 |
| 1980s | 22.77 | 22.4 | 23.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.51 | 23.2 | 23.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.3 | 23.9 | 24.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.97 | 24.7 | 25.2 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 111 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 25.3 compare
- 111 Malaysia 25.3 compare
- 111 Papua New Guinea 25.3 compare
- 114 Grenada 25.2 compare
- 114 Iran, Islamic Republic of 25.2 compare
- 117 Guyana 25.1 compare
More reference data data for Cuba
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.529 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3791 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Cuba?
- Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Cuba was 25.2 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean body mass index bmi in adult males recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 25.2 in 2016.
- What is the lowest mean body mass index bmi in adult males recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 in 1975.
- How does Cuba rank for mean body mass index bmi in adult males?
- Cuba ranks 114th out of 188 countries with data for 2016.
- Is mean body mass index bmi in adult males rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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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