Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Niue

Niue: Mean body mass index bmi in adult males was 31.4 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
31.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
2nd
of 2 countries
All-time high
31.4
in 2015
All-time low
26.8
in 1975
Years of data
42
1975–2016

Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Niue, 1975–2016

01020301975199520161975: 26.81976: 271977: 27.21978: 27.41979: 27.61980: 27.81981: 281982: 28.21983: 28.41984: 28.61985: 28.81986: 291987: 29.21988: 29.31989: 29.51990: 29.61991: 29.81992: 29.91993: 301994: 30.11995: 30.11996: 30.21997: 30.31998: 30.31999: 30.42000: 30.42001: 30.52002: 30.52003: 30.62004: 30.62005: 30.72006: 30.72007: 30.82008: 30.92009: 30.92010: 312011: 31.12012: 31.22013: 31.22014: 31.32015: 31.42016: 31.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Niue recorded 31.4 for mean body mass index bmi in adult males 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 Niue peaked at 31.4 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 26.8, in 1975.

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

Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Niue, year by year

Annual values for Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Niue, 1975 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1975 26.8
1976 27 +0.7%
1977 27.2 +0.7%
1978 27.4 +0.7%
1979 27.6 +0.7%
1980 27.8 +0.7%
1981 28 +0.7%
1982 28.2 +0.7%
1983 28.4 +0.7%
1984 28.6 +0.7%
1985 28.8 +0.7%
1986 29 +0.7%
1987 29.2 +0.7%
1988 29.3 +0.3%
1989 29.5 +0.7%
1990 29.6 +0.3%
1991 29.8 +0.7%
1992 29.9 +0.3%
1993 30 +0.3%
1994 30.1 +0.3%
1995 30.1 +0.0%
1996 30.2 +0.3%
1997 30.3 +0.3%
1998 30.3 +0.0%
1999 30.4 +0.3%
2000 30.4 +0.0%
2001 30.5 +0.3%
2002 30.5 +0.0%
2003 30.6 +0.3%
2004 30.6 +0.0%
2005 30.7 +0.3%
2006 30.7 +0.0%
2007 30.8 +0.3%
2008 30.9 +0.3%
2009 30.9 +0.0%
2010 31 +0.3%
2011 31.1 +0.3%
2012 31.2 +0.3%
2013 31.2 +0.0%
2014 31.3 +0.3%
2015 31.4 +0.3%
2016 31.4 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 27.2 26.8 27.6 5
1980s 28.68 27.8 29.5 10
1990s 30.07 29.6 30.4 10
2000s 30.66 30.4 30.9 10
2010s 31.23 31 31.4 7

Countries ranked near Niue

  1. 1 Cook Islands 32.7 compare
  2. 1 Naoero 32.2 compare
  3. 2 Tonga 30.5 compare
  4. 3 Samoa 30.4 compare
  5. 4 Tuvalu 30 compare
  6. 5 Saint Lucia 29.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Niue?
Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Niue was 31.4 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mean body mass index bmi in adult males recorded in Niue?
The highest recorded value was 31.4 in 2015.
What is the lowest mean body mass index bmi in adult males recorded in Niue?
The lowest recorded value was 26.8 in 1975.
How does Niue rank for mean body mass index bmi in adult males?
Niue ranks 2nd out of 2 countries with data for 2016.
Is mean body mass index bmi in adult males rising or falling in Niue?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niue 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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