Equatorial Guinea vs Estonia: Mean body mass index (BMI) in women
Equatorial Guinea
25.9
in 2016
Estonia
25.9
in 2016
Equatorial Guinea rank
107th
Estonia rank
107th
Mean body mass index (BMI) in women over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Estonia
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 25.9 against 25.9 in Estonia, a difference of 0.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 107th and Estonia ranks 107th of 190 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.92 | 24.7 | 3.78 | Estonia |
| 1980s | 21.83 | 24.87 | 3.04 | Estonia |
| 1990s | 23.24 | 25.04 | 1.8 | Estonia |
| 2000s | 24.56 | 25.48 | 0.92 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 25.57 | 25.79 | 0.2143 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean body mass index (bmi) in women, Equatorial Guinea or Estonia?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 25.9 against 25.9 in Estonia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean body mass index (bmi) in women between Equatorial Guinea and Estonia?
- 0, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Estonia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Estonia rank globally for mean body mass index (bmi) in women?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 107th and Estonia ranks 107th 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'.