Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Qatar
Qatar: Mean body mass index bmi in adult males was 28.8 in 2016. β² Rising
Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Qatar, 1975β2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 28.8 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 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Qatar peaked at 28.8 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 25.2, in 1975.
Qatar ranks 9th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.34 | 25.2 | 25.5 | 5 |
| 1980s | 25.89 | 25.6 | 26.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.75 | 26.3 | 27.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.65 | 27.2 | 28.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.5 | 28.2 | 28.8 | 7 |
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More reference data data for Qatar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0397 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1746 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Qatar?
- Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Qatar was 28.8 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean body mass index bmi in adult males recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 28.8 in 2016.
- What is the lowest mean body mass index bmi in adult males recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.2 in 1975.
- How does Qatar rank for mean body mass index bmi in adult males?
- Qatar ranks 9th out of 188 countries with data for 2016.
- Is mean body mass index bmi in adult males rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar 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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