Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Mean body mass index bmi in adult males was 27 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Luxembourg, 1975–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Luxembourg is 27, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Luxembourg peaked at 27 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 24.1, in 1975.
Luxembourg ranks 49th 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 Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 24.1 | — |
| 1976 | 24.2 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 24.2 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 24.3 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 24.4 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 24.4 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 24.5 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 24.6 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 24.7 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 24.7 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 24.8 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 24.9 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 24.9 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 25 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 25.1 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 25.2 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 25.2 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 25.3 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 25.4 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 25.5 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 25.6 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 25.7 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 25.8 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 25.8 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 25.9 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 26 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 26.1 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 26.2 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 26.3 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 26.4 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 26.4 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 26.5 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 26.6 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 26.7 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 26.7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 26.8 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 26.8 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 26.9 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 26.9 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 26.9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 27 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 27 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.24 | 24.1 | 24.4 | 5 |
| 1980s | 24.76 | 24.4 | 25.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.54 | 25.2 | 25.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.39 | 26 | 26.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.9 | 26.8 | 27 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More reference data data for Luxembourg
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0209 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0065 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1376 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.099 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1147 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0353 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Luxembourg?
- Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Luxembourg was 27 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean body mass index bmi in adult males recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 27 in 2015.
- What is the lowest mean body mass index bmi in adult males recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.1 in 1975.
- How does Luxembourg rank for mean body mass index bmi in adult males?
- Luxembourg ranks 49th out of 188 countries with data for 2016.
- Is mean body mass index bmi in adult males rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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