Men weight categories in Bhutan
Bhutan: Men weight categories was 12.7 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
12.7
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
37th
of 198 countries
All-time high
23.7
in 1975
All-time low
12.7
in 2014
Years of data
40
1975–2014
Men weight categories in Bhutan, 1975–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, men weight categories in Bhutan stood at 12.7. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, men weight categories in Bhutan peaked at 23.7 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 12.7, in 2014.
That places Bhutan 37th out of 198 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Men weight categories in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 23.7 | — |
| 1976 | 23.5 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 23.4 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 23.2 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 23.1 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 22.9 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 22.7 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 22.5 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 22.3 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 22.1 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 21.9 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 21.7 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 21.5 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 21.3 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 21.1 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 20.9 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 20.6 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 20.4 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 20.2 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 19.9 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 19.6 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 19.4 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 19.1 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 18.7 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 18.4 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 18.1 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 17.8 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 17.4 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 17 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 16.7 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 16.3 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 15.9 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 15.5 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 15.1 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 14.7 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 14.3 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 13.9 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 13.5 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 13.1 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 12.7 | -3.1% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 12.7 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.05, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 12.7 is below the median for South Asia, which is 16.95, 75% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.38 | 23.1 | 23.7 | 5 |
| 1980s | 22 | 21.1 | 22.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.72 | 18.4 | 20.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.45 | 14.7 | 18.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.5 | 12.7 | 14.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More reference data data for Bhutan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3489 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5881 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is men weight categories in Bhutan?
- Men weight categories in Bhutan was 12.7 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest men weight categories recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 23.7 in 1975.
- What is the lowest men weight categories recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.7 in 2014.
- How does Bhutan rank for men weight categories?
- Bhutan ranks 37th out of 198 countries with data for 2014.
- Is men weight categories rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Men weight categories. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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