Men weight categories in Guinea

Guinea: Men weight categories was 12.9 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
12.9
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
34th
of 198 countries
All-time high
17.6
in 1975
All-time low
12.9
in 2014
Years of data
40
1975–2014

Men weight categories in Guinea, 1975–2014

051015201975199420141975: 17.61976: 17.51977: 17.31978: 17.21979: 17.11980: 171981: 16.91982: 16.81983: 16.71984: 16.71985: 16.61986: 16.51987: 16.51988: 16.51989: 16.41990: 16.41991: 16.41992: 16.31993: 16.21994: 16.11995: 161996: 15.81997: 15.71998: 15.51999: 15.42000: 15.22001: 152002: 14.92003: 14.72004: 14.52005: 14.42006: 14.22007: 142008: 13.92009: 13.72010: 13.62011: 13.42012: 13.32013: 13.12014: 12.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Guinea recorded 12.9 for men weight categories in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, men weight categories in Guinea peaked at 17.6 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 12.9, in 2014.

That places Guinea 34th 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 Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Men weight categories in Guinea, 1975 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1975 17.6 —
1976 17.5 -0.6%
1977 17.3 -1.1%
1978 17.2 -0.6%
1979 17.1 -0.6%
1980 17 -0.6%
1981 16.9 -0.6%
1982 16.8 -0.6%
1983 16.7 -0.6%
1984 16.7 +0.0%
1985 16.6 -0.6%
1986 16.5 -0.6%
1987 16.5 +0.0%
1988 16.5 +0.0%
1989 16.4 -0.6%
1990 16.4 +0.0%
1991 16.4 +0.0%
1992 16.3 -0.6%
1993 16.2 -0.6%
1994 16.1 -0.6%
1995 16 -0.6%
1996 15.8 -1.2%
1997 15.7 -0.6%
1998 15.5 -1.3%
1999 15.4 -0.6%
2000 15.2 -1.3%
2001 15 -1.3%
2002 14.9 -0.7%
2003 14.7 -1.3%
2004 14.5 -1.4%
2005 14.4 -0.7%
2006 14.2 -1.4%
2007 14 -1.4%
2008 13.9 -0.7%
2009 13.7 -1.4%
2010 13.6 -0.7%
2011 13.4 -1.5%
2012 13.3 -0.7%
2013 13.1 -1.5%
2014 12.9 -1.5%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 12.9 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.05, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's 12.9 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.9, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17.34 17.1 17.6 5
1980s 16.66 16.4 17 10
1990s 15.98 15.4 16.4 10
2000s 14.45 13.7 15.2 10
2010s 13.26 12.9 13.6 5

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 31 Kenya 13.3 compare
  2. 31 Tanzania 13.3 compare
  3. 33 Guinea-Bissau 13.1 compare
  4. 34 Djibouti 12.9 compare
  5. 34 Rwanda 12.9 compare
  6. 37 Bhutan 12.7 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is men weight categories in Guinea?
Men weight categories in Guinea was 12.9 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest men weight categories recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 17.6 in 1975.
What is the lowest men weight categories recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 12.9 in 2014.
How does Guinea rank for men weight categories?
Guinea ranks 34th out of 198 countries with data for 2014.
Is men weight categories rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea 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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