Men weight categories in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Men weight categories was 1.5 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
1.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
117th
of 198 countries
All-time high
7.3
in 1975
All-time low
1.5
in 2013
Years of data
40
1975–2014
Men weight categories in Costa Rica, 1975–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 1.5 for men weight categories in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, men weight categories in Costa Rica peaked at 7.3 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 1.5, in 2013.
Costa Rica ranks 117th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Men weight categories in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 7.3 | — |
| 1976 | 7 | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 6.8 | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 6.5 | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 6.3 | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 6 | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 5.8 | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 5.6 | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 5.5 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 5.3 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 5.2 | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 5 | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 4.9 | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 4.8 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 4.6 | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 4.5 | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 4.3 | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 4.2 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 4 | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 3.8 | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 3.6 | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 3.5 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 3.3 | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 3.1 | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 3 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 2.9 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 2.7 | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 2.6 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 2.5 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 2.4 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 2.3 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 2.2 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 2.1 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 2 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 1.9 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 1.8 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 1.7 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 1.6 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 1.5 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 1.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6, 2.5× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 1.5 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.6, 58% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.78 | 6.3 | 7.3 | 5 |
| 1980s | 5.27 | 4.6 | 6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.73 | 3 | 4.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.36 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.62 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More reference data data for Costa Rica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2987 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is men weight categories in Costa Rica?
- Men weight categories in Costa Rica was 1.5 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest men weight categories recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 7.3 in 1975.
- What is the lowest men weight categories recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 in 2013.
- How does Costa Rica rank for men weight categories?
- Costa Rica ranks 117th out of 198 countries with data for 2014.
- Is men weight categories rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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