Men weight categories in Laos
Laos: Men weight categories was 15.3 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
15.3
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
19th
of 198 countries
All-time high
22.4
in 1975
All-time low
15.3
in 2014
Years of data
40
1975–2014
Men weight categories in Laos, 1975–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Laos recorded 15.3 for men weight categories in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, men weight categories in Laos peaked at 22.4 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 15.3, in 2014.
Laos ranks 19th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Men weight categories in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 22.4 | — |
| 1976 | 22.4 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 22.3 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 22.3 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 22.3 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 22.2 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 22.2 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 22.1 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 22 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 21.9 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 21.9 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 21.8 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 21.7 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 21.6 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 21.5 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 21.4 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 21.4 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 21.3 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 21.2 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 21.1 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 20.9 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 20.8 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 20.6 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 20.5 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 20.3 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 20.1 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 19.8 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 19.6 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 19.3 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 19 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 18.6 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 18.3 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 17.9 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 17.6 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 17.2 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 16.8 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 16.4 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 16 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 15.7 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 15.3 | -2.5% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 15.3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.05, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 15.3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.1, 7.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.34 | 22.3 | 22.4 | 5 |
| 1980s | 21.89 | 21.5 | 22.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.95 | 20.3 | 21.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.74 | 17.2 | 20.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.04 | 15.3 | 16.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More reference data data for Laos
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6615 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.913 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.64 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is men weight categories in Laos?
- Men weight categories in Laos was 15.3 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest men weight categories recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 22.4 in 1975.
- What is the lowest men weight categories recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3 in 2014.
- How does Laos rank for men weight categories?
- Laos ranks 19th out of 198 countries with data for 2014.
- Is men weight categories rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Laos 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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