Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Lithuania, Republic of

Lithuania, Republic of: Mean body mass index bmi in adult males was 27 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
27
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
49th
of 188 countries
All-time high
27
in 2015
All-time low
25
in 1975
Years of data
42
1975–2016

Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Lithuania, Republic of, 1975–2016

01020301975199520161975: 251976: 251977: 25.11978: 25.21979: 25.21980: 25.31981: 25.31982: 25.41983: 25.41984: 25.41985: 25.51986: 25.51987: 25.51988: 25.61989: 25.61990: 25.61991: 25.61992: 25.71993: 25.71994: 25.71995: 25.71996: 25.81997: 25.81998: 25.81999: 25.92000: 25.92001: 262002: 26.12003: 26.12004: 26.22005: 26.32006: 26.42007: 26.42008: 26.52009: 26.62010: 26.62011: 26.72012: 26.82013: 26.82014: 26.92015: 272016: 27

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Lithuania, Republic of is 27, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Lithuania, Republic of peaked at 27 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25, in 1975.

That places Lithuania, Republic of 49th out of 188 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 25.1 25 25.2 5
1980s 25.45 25.3 25.6 10
1990s 25.73 25.6 25.9 10
2000s 26.25 25.9 26.6 10
2010s 26.83 26.6 27 7

Countries ranked near Lithuania, Republic of

  1. 46 Bahamas, The 27.1 compare
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  4. 49 Albania 27 compare
  5. 49 Iceland 27 compare
  6. 49 Latvia, Republic of 27 compare
  7. 49 Luxembourg 27 compare
  8. 49 Montenegro 27 compare
  9. 49 Romania 27 compare
  10. 49 Spain 27 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Lithuania, Republic of?
Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Lithuania, Republic of was 27 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mean body mass index bmi in adult males recorded in Lithuania, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 27 in 2015.
What is the lowest mean body mass index bmi in adult males recorded in Lithuania, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 25 in 1975.
How does Lithuania, Republic of rank for mean body mass index bmi in adult males?
Lithuania, Republic of ranks 49th out of 188 countries with data for 2016.
Is mean body mass index bmi in adult males rising or falling in Lithuania, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania, Republic 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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Mean body mass index bmi in adult males
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
190 places, 7,980 data points, 1975–2016
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