Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Mongolia
Mongolia: Mean body mass index bmi in adult males was 25.9 in 2016. β² Rising
Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Mongolia, 1975β2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Mongolia is 25.9, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Mongolia peaked at 25.9 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21.9, in 1975.
Mongolia ranks 93rd 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 | 22.1 | 21.9 | 22.3 | 5 |
| 1980s | 22.69 | 22.3 | 23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.4 | 23.1 | 23.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.28 | 23.8 | 24.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.43 | 25 | 25.9 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 90 Azerbaijan, Republic of 26.1 compare
- 90 Portugal 26.1 compare
- 92 Netherlands 26 compare
- 93 France 25.9 compare
- 93 Honduras 25.9 compare
- 93 Kyrgyz Republic 25.9 compare
More reference data data for Mongolia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0069 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0378 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Mongolia?
- Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Mongolia was 25.9 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean body mass index bmi in adult males recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.9 in 2016.
- What is the lowest mean body mass index bmi in adult males recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.9 in 1975.
- How does Mongolia rank for mean body mass index bmi in adult males?
- Mongolia ranks 93rd out of 188 countries with data for 2016.
- Is mean body mass index bmi in adult males rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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