Argentina vs Georgia: Mean body mass index (BMI) in women
Argentina
27.6
in 2016
Georgia
27.6
in 2016
Argentina rank
49th
Georgia rank
49th
Mean body mass index (BMI) in women over time
- Argentina
- Georgia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 27.6 against 27.6 in Georgia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 49th and Georgia ranks 49th of 190 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.7 | 23.6 | 0.1 | Argentina |
| 1980s | 24.45 | 24.39 | 0.06 | Argentina |
| 1990s | 25.43 | 25.34 | 0.09 | Argentina |
| 2000s | 26.35 | 26.25 | 0.1 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 27.23 | 27.23 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean body mass index (bmi) in women, Argentina or Georgia?
- Argentina, at 27.6 against 27.6 in Georgia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean body mass index (bmi) in women between Argentina and Georgia?
- 0, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Georgia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Argentina and Georgia rank globally for mean body mass index (bmi) in women?
- Argentina ranks 49th and Georgia ranks 49th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean body mass index (BMI) in women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Body mass index (BMI) is measured as a person's weight in kilograms (kg) divided by her height (in meters), squared. The WHO define a BMI <=18.5 as 'underweight'; 18.5 to <25 as 'normal/healthy'; 25.0 to <30 as 'overweight'; and >30.0 as 'obese'.