Men weight categories in Maldives

Maldives: Men weight categories was 9.3 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
9.3
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
56th
of 198 countries
All-time high
18.5
in 1975
All-time low
9.3
in 2014
Years of data
40
1975–2014

Men weight categories in Maldives, 1975–2014

051015201975199420141975: 18.51976: 18.31977: 18.21978: 18.21979: 18.21980: 18.21981: 18.21982: 18.21983: 18.21984: 181985: 17.81986: 17.51987: 17.21988: 16.91989: 16.51990: 16.31991: 16.11992: 15.91993: 15.71994: 15.41995: 151996: 14.71997: 14.41998: 141999: 13.62000: 13.12001: 12.72002: 12.32003: 11.92004: 11.72005: 11.42006: 11.22007: 112008: 10.82009: 10.62010: 10.32011: 102012: 9.82013: 9.52014: 9.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Maldives recorded 9.3 for men weight categories in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, men weight categories in Maldives peaked at 18.5 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 9.3, in 2014.

That places Maldives 56th out of 198 countries with data for 2014, putting it 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 Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Men weight categories in Maldives, 1975 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1975 18.5 —
1976 18.3 -1.1%
1977 18.2 -0.5%
1978 18.2 +0.0%
1979 18.2 +0.0%
1980 18.2 +0.0%
1981 18.2 +0.0%
1982 18.2 +0.0%
1983 18.2 +0.0%
1984 18 -1.1%
1985 17.8 -1.1%
1986 17.5 -1.7%
1987 17.2 -1.7%
1988 16.9 -1.7%
1989 16.5 -2.4%
1990 16.3 -1.2%
1991 16.1 -1.2%
1992 15.9 -1.2%
1993 15.7 -1.3%
1994 15.4 -1.9%
1995 15 -2.6%
1996 14.7 -2.0%
1997 14.4 -2.0%
1998 14 -2.8%
1999 13.6 -2.9%
2000 13.1 -3.7%
2001 12.7 -3.1%
2002 12.3 -3.1%
2003 11.9 -3.3%
2004 11.7 -1.7%
2005 11.4 -2.6%
2006 11.2 -1.8%
2007 11 -1.8%
2008 10.8 -1.8%
2009 10.6 -1.9%
2010 10.3 -2.8%
2011 10 -2.9%
2012 9.8 -2.0%
2013 9.5 -3.1%
2014 9.3 -2.1%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 9.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2, 4.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 9.3 is below the median for South Asia, which is 16.95, 55% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18.28 18.2 18.5 5
1980s 17.67 16.5 18.2 10
1990s 15.11 13.6 16.3 10
2000s 11.67 10.6 13.1 10
2010s 9.78 9.3 10.3 5

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 53 Eswatini 9.8 compare
  2. 53 Liberia 9.8 compare
  3. 55 Ghana 9.5 compare
  4. 57 North Korea 8.9 compare
  5. 58 Cote d'Ivoire 8.3 compare
  6. 59 Cameroon 7.9 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is men weight categories in Maldives?
Men weight categories in Maldives was 9.3 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest men weight categories recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 18.5 in 1975.
What is the lowest men weight categories recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 9.3 in 2014.
How does Maldives rank for men weight categories?
Maldives ranks 56th out of 198 countries with data for 2014.
Is men weight categories rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Maldives 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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