Sri Lanka → Body Mass Index
Mean body mass index trends for: Sri Lanka, 1975-2014, male and female (Age 18+)**
Changes from 1975 to 2014:
| female | BMI | range | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 19.2 | 16.7 | 21.7 |
| 2014 | 23.6 | 22.5 | 24.6 |
| Difference: | +4.4 | +5.8 | +2.9 |
Difference from world body mass index: -2.4
| male | BMI | range | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 19.4 | 17.4 | 21.3 |
| 2014 | 22.6 | 21.4 | 23.8 |
| Difference: | +3.2 | +4 | +2.5 |
Difference from world body mass index: -2.7
Female
Male
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Source:
- **Mean body mass index trends, age-standardized (kg/m2) Estimates by country, ages 18+, 1975-2014: who.int retrieved 2017-10-01