List of countries by body mass index

The data for 2014 was first published by the World Health Organization in 2015. Interpretation issues related to the BMI metric can be found in the main page.

WHO Data on Mean BMI (2014)

Data published by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2014.[1]

CountryOverall
rank
Overall mean
BMI (kg/m2)
Female
rank
Female mean
BMI (kg/m2)
Male
rank
Male mean
BMI (kg/m2)
 Tonga131.9133.5130.4
 Samoa231.7133.5229.9
 Kuwait330530.8329.5
 Saint Kitts and Nevis429.7430.91228.4
 Saint Lucia529.6830.2628.9
 Kiribati529.6730.5928.7
 Palau729.41829.5429.4
 Federated States of Micronesia729.43312227.8
 Tuvalu929.31329.9928.7
 Qatar1029.21030.1529
 Marshall Islands1029.211301228.4
 Egypt1029.2630.72627.6
 United Arab Emirates13291429.71128.6
 Jordan1428.91429.71528.2
 Belize1428.9830.22627.6
 United States1628.82628.8728.8
 The Bahamas1628.81629.61628
 Trinidad and Tobago1828.72029.42027.9
 Barbados1828.711303827.4
 Saudi Arabia2028.52828.71428.3
 Libya2128.41629.64627.2
 Bahrain2228.23128.61628
 Mexico2328.12828.73327.5
 Antigua and Barbuda2328.11829.54427.3
 Syria2328.123294627.2
 Iraq26282628.84627.2
 New Zealand2727.94027.81628
 Lebanon2827.84427.61628
 Uruguay2827.837282627.6
 Turkey2827.83228.55027.1
 Argentina3127.74627.52227.8
 Ireland3227.55627.12027.9
 Andorra3227.55627.12227.8
 Kazakhstan3427.44627.53827.4
 El Salvador3427.437285626.8
 Azerbaijan3427.43528.16726.6
 Suriname3427.43428.26926.5
 Jamaica3427.42129.210525.5
 United Kingdom3927.35627.13327.5
 Greece3927.35427.23827.4
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines3927.33528.16926.5
 South Africa3927.32229.111025.4
 Australia4327.26826.82627.6
 Canada4327.26826.82627.6
 Malta4327.26826.83327.5
 Venezuela4327.25627.13827.4
 Georgia4327.25127.34627.2
 Fiji4327.23328.48526.1
 Panama4927.14227.77626.4
 Cyprus50278626.32627.6
 Ecuador50274227.77626.4
 Grenada50272828.711325.2
 Dominica5027232911625.1
 Czech Republic5426.993262227.8
 Slovenia5426.98626.33327.5
 Oman5426.95627.15626.8
 Costa Rica5426.95627.16026.7
 Nicaragua5426.94027.88826
 Chile5926.86626.96026.7
 Tunisia5926.84627.58826
 Seychelles5926.8372810025.6
 Spain6226.793263827.4
 Moldova6226.75627.18226.3
 Dominican Republic6226.74927.48826
 Armenia6226.74927.49225.9
 Lithuania6626.693264427.3
 Belarus6626.68926.25027.1
 Swaziland6826.52528.913024.1
 Luxembourg6826.511225.52627.6
 Slovakia6826.510225.73827.4
 Russia6826.56826.88526.1
 Guatemala6826.55627.19625.8
 Poland7326.410225.75227
 Turkmenistan7326.48126.47626.4
 Honduras7326.45127.310525.5
 Guyana7626.34427.611725
 Hungary7626.311925.23327.5
 Germany7626.310625.65227
 Israel7626.38926.28226.3
 Peru7626.36626.99825.7
 Iran8126.25427.211225.3
 Portugal8126.210225.76026.7
 Brunei8126.27726.69625.8
 Cuba8126.27426.710025.6
 Kyrgyzstan8126.26826.810025.6
 Vanuatu8126.26826.810025.6
 Algeria8126.2652710525.5
 Cook Islands8826.110025.8728.8
 Albania8826.110625.66726.6
 Bosnia and Herzegovina8826.110225.76926.5
 Uzbekistan8826.18626.39225.9
 Mongolia92268126.410525.5
 Norway922611925.25526.9
 Italy922611925.25626.8
 Bulgaria922611525.36026.7
 Montenegro922611225.56926.5
 Ukraine922610025.87626.4
 Bolivia9825.95127.312224.6
 Colombia9825.97926.511025.4
 Brazil9825.993269225.9
 Iceland9825.912325.16026.7
 Finland9825.911525.36926.5
 Yemen10325.87926.511325.2
 Paraguay10325.8932610025.6
 Latvia10325.812325.15626.8
 Sweden10325.813124.96026.7
 Serbia10325.811925.27626.4
 North Macedonia10325.811525.37626.4
 Mauritius10925.68926.211725
 Equatorial Guinea10925.69226.111725
 Morocco10925.69825.911325.2
 Gabon11225.58126.412224.6
 Solomon Islands11225.58126.412424.5
 Belgium11225.513424.78426.2
 Estonia11225.514224.35227
 Croatia11225.513524.66926.5
 Tajikistan11725.411525.310525.5
 Netherlands11725.4129259225.9
 Austria11725.414024.46926.5
 Papua New Guinea12025.310625.611725
 Malaysia12025.310625.611725
 Romania12025.313124.99825.7
 Denmark12025.313924.58826
 France12025.313524.68526.1
  Switzerland12025.315523.86026.7
 South Sudan12625.27426.713423.7
 Sudan12625.27426.713423.7
 Maldives12825.19825.912724.2
 Lesotho12924.95627.115122.7
 Mauritania13024.88126.414223.2
 Sao Tome and Principe13024.810625.613123.9
 Botswana13224.77726.614722.9
 Cabo Verde13224.711425.413123.9
 Cameroon13424.412325.113323.8
 Namibia13524.310625.614722.9
 Ghana13624.212325.113923.4
 Comoros13724.112325.114523
 Thailand13724.113524.613623.6
 Angola13724.113524.613823.5
 Haiti13724.11482412724.2
 The Gambia1412412325.114523
 Liberia1412413124.914223.2
 China14323.915723.612724.2
 South Korea14323.916023.412524.3
 Pakistan14523.814024.414123.3
 Bhutan14523.814424.213923.4
 Singapore14723.716523.212524.3
 Côte d'Ivoire14823.614524.114223.2
 Zimbabwe14923.41292517221.8
 Benin14923.414224.315322.6
 Nigeria14923.41482415022.8
 Republic of the Congo15223.314524.115522.5
 Djibouti15223.315323.915122.7
 Togo15423.21482415722.4
 Philippines15423.216023.414722.9
 Guinea-Bissau15623.115323.916222.2
 Tanzania15623.11482416222.2
 Senegal1582314524.117221.8
 Kenya158231482416921.9
 Sri Lanka1582315923.515522.5
 Indonesia16122.916023.415722.4
 Sierra Leone16222.815723.616822
 Malawi16222.816323.316122.3
 Mali16222.81682315322.6
 Guinea16522.716323.316422.1
 Zambia16622.615523.817821.5
 Myanmar16622.616523.216422.1
 Laos16622.617122.715722.4
 Japan16622.618321.713623.6
 Central African Republic17022.416523.217621.6
 Mozambique17122.31682317621.6
 Chad17122.317322.516422.1
 Democratic Republic of the Congo17322.217322.517221.8
   Nepal17322.21782215722.4
 Burkina Faso17522.11782216422.1
 Uganda176221682318521
 Rwanda1762217122.718221.3
 Somalia17821.917322.518421.2
 India17821.917722.117221.8
 Cambodia17821.91782216921.9
 North Korea18121.818121.816921.9
 Niger18221.717622.218221.3
 Vietnam18321.618421.617821.5
 Afghanistan18321.618121.817821.5
 Timor-Leste18521.21882117821.5
 Madagascar18621.118621.218620.9
 Bangladesh1872118621.218720.7
 Burundi18820.918521.318820.4
 Ethiopia18920.61882118920.2
 Eritrea19020.51882119020.1
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See also

References

  1. "Global status report on noncommunicable diseases 2014". World Health Organization. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
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