Men weight categories in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Men weight categories was 2.3 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
2.3
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
97th
of 198 countries
All-time high
11.1
in 1975
All-time low
2.3
in 2014
Years of data
40
1975–2014
Men weight categories in Hong Kong, 1975–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, men weight categories in Hong Kong stood at 2.3. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, men weight categories in Hong Kong peaked at 11.1 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 2.3, in 2014.
Hong Kong ranks 97th 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 Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 11.1 | — |
| 1976 | 10.8 | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 10.5 | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 10.2 | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 9.9 | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 9.6 | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 9.3 | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 9 | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 8.7 | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 8.5 | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 8.2 | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 8 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 7.7 | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 7.5 | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 7.3 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 7 | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 6.8 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 6.6 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 6.3 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 6.1 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 5.9 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 5.6 | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 5.4 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 5.2 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 5 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 4.8 | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 4.6 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 4.5 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 4.3 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 4.1 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 3.9 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 3.7 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 3.5 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 3.3 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 3.1 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 2.9 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 2.8 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 2.6 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 2.5 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 2.3 | -8.0% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 2.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6, 3.8× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 2.3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.1, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.5 | 9.9 | 11.1 | 5 |
| 1980s | 8.38 | 7.3 | 9.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.99 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.98 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.62 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More reference data data for Hong Kong
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 6.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 20.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 6.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (1990)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1990)
Frequently asked questions
- What is men weight categories in Hong Kong?
- Men weight categories in Hong Kong was 2.3 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest men weight categories recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1 in 1975.
- What is the lowest men weight categories recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3 in 2014.
- How does Hong Kong rank for men weight categories?
- Hong Kong ranks 97th out of 198 countries with data for 2014.
- Is men weight categories rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong 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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