Men weight categories in Guatemala

Guatemala: Men weight categories was 2.6 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
2.6
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
94th
of 198 countries
All-time high
8.9
in 1975
All-time low
2.6
in 2014
Years of data
40
1975–2014

Men weight categories in Guatemala, 1975–2014

24681975199420141975: 8.91976: 8.71977: 8.51978: 8.31979: 8.11980: 7.91981: 7.81982: 7.61983: 7.41984: 7.21985: 7.11986: 71987: 6.81988: 6.71989: 6.61990: 6.41991: 6.31992: 6.11993: 61994: 5.81995: 5.61996: 5.41997: 5.21998: 51999: 4.82000: 4.62001: 4.42002: 4.32003: 4.12004: 3.92005: 3.72006: 3.62007: 3.42008: 3.32009: 3.12010: 32011: 2.92012: 2.82013: 2.72014: 2.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 2.6 for men weight categories in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, men weight categories in Guatemala peaked at 8.9 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 2.6, in 2014.

Guatemala ranks 94th 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 Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Men weight categories in Guatemala, 1975 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1975 8.9 —
1976 8.7 -2.2%
1977 8.5 -2.3%
1978 8.3 -2.4%
1979 8.1 -2.4%
1980 7.9 -2.5%
1981 7.8 -1.3%
1982 7.6 -2.6%
1983 7.4 -2.6%
1984 7.2 -2.7%
1985 7.1 -1.4%
1986 7 -1.4%
1987 6.8 -2.9%
1988 6.7 -1.5%
1989 6.6 -1.5%
1990 6.4 -3.0%
1991 6.3 -1.6%
1992 6.1 -3.2%
1993 6 -1.6%
1994 5.8 -3.3%
1995 5.6 -3.4%
1996 5.4 -3.6%
1997 5.2 -3.7%
1998 5 -3.8%
1999 4.8 -4.0%
2000 4.6 -4.2%
2001 4.4 -4.3%
2002 4.3 -2.3%
2003 4.1 -4.7%
2004 3.9 -4.9%
2005 3.7 -5.1%
2006 3.6 -2.7%
2007 3.4 -5.6%
2008 3.3 -2.9%
2009 3.1 -6.1%
2010 3 -3.2%
2011 2.9 -3.3%
2012 2.8 -3.4%
2013 2.7 -3.6%
2014 2.6 -3.7%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 2.6 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 2.6 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.6, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.5 8.1 8.9 5
1980s 7.21 6.6 7.9 10
1990s 5.66 4.8 6.4 10
2000s 3.84 3.1 4.6 10
2010s 2.8 2.6 3 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 93 Trinidad and Tobago 2.7 compare
  2. 94 Antigua and Barbuda 2.6 compare
  3. 94 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.6 compare
  4. 97 Bahrain 2.3 compare
  5. 97 Hong Kong 2.3 compare
  6. 97 Syria 2.3 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is men weight categories in Guatemala?
Men weight categories in Guatemala was 2.6 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest men weight categories recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 8.9 in 1975.
What is the lowest men weight categories recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6 in 2014.
How does Guatemala rank for men weight categories?
Guatemala ranks 94th out of 198 countries with data for 2014.
Is men weight categories rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala 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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Indicator
Men weight categories
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 7,920 data points, 1975–2014
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