Comoros vs Lithuania: Mean body mass index (BMI) in women
Comoros
25.6
in 2016
Lithuania
25.8
in 2016
Comoros rank
114th
Lithuania rank
111th
Mean body mass index (BMI) in women over time
- Comoros
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 25.8 against 25.6 in Comoros, a difference of 0.2.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 114th and Lithuania ranks 111th of 190 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.72 | 26.06 | 6.34 | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 20.86 | 26.2 | 5.34 | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 22.37 | 26.02 | 3.65 | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 23.85 | 25.9 | 2.05 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 25.14 | 25.87 | 0.7286 | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean body mass index (bmi) in women, Comoros or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 25.8 against 25.6 in Comoros as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean body mass index (bmi) in women between Comoros and Lithuania?
- 0.2, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Lithuania?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Comoros and Lithuania rank globally for mean body mass index (bmi) in women?
- Comoros ranks 114th and Lithuania ranks 111th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β 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'.