Men weight categories in Mauritius

Mauritius: Men weight categories was 7.1 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
7.1
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
62nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
16.4
in 1975
All-time low
7.1
in 2014
Years of data
40
1975–2014

Men weight categories in Mauritius, 1975–2014

0510151975199420141975: 16.41976: 16.21977: 15.91978: 15.61979: 15.31980: 15.11981: 14.81982: 14.51983: 14.31984: 141985: 13.81986: 13.51987: 13.31988: 13.11989: 12.81990: 12.61991: 12.31992: 12.11993: 11.81994: 11.51995: 11.31996: 111997: 10.81998: 10.61999: 10.32000: 10.12001: 9.82002: 9.62003: 9.42004: 9.12005: 8.92006: 8.72007: 8.42008: 8.22009: 82010: 7.82011: 7.72012: 7.52013: 7.32014: 7.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 7.1 for men weight categories in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, men weight categories in Mauritius peaked at 16.4 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 7.1, in 2014.

Mauritius ranks 62nd 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 Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Men weight categories in Mauritius, 1975 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1975 16.4 —
1976 16.2 -1.2%
1977 15.9 -1.9%
1978 15.6 -1.9%
1979 15.3 -1.9%
1980 15.1 -1.3%
1981 14.8 -2.0%
1982 14.5 -2.0%
1983 14.3 -1.4%
1984 14 -2.1%
1985 13.8 -1.4%
1986 13.5 -2.2%
1987 13.3 -1.5%
1988 13.1 -1.5%
1989 12.8 -2.3%
1990 12.6 -1.6%
1991 12.3 -2.4%
1992 12.1 -1.6%
1993 11.8 -2.5%
1994 11.5 -2.5%
1995 11.3 -1.7%
1996 11 -2.7%
1997 10.8 -1.8%
1998 10.6 -1.9%
1999 10.3 -2.8%
2000 10.1 -1.9%
2001 9.8 -3.0%
2002 9.6 -2.0%
2003 9.4 -2.1%
2004 9.1 -3.2%
2005 8.9 -2.2%
2006 8.7 -2.2%
2007 8.4 -3.4%
2008 8.2 -2.4%
2009 8 -2.4%
2010 7.8 -2.5%
2011 7.7 -1.3%
2012 7.5 -2.6%
2013 7.3 -2.7%
2014 7.1 -2.7%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 7.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2, 3.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 7.1 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.9, 55% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 15.88 15.3 16.4 5
1980s 13.92 12.8 15.1 10
1990s 11.43 10.3 12.6 10
2000s 9.02 8 10.1 10
2010s 7.48 7.1 7.8 5

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 59 Cameroon 7.9 compare
  2. 60 Haiti 7.6 compare
  3. 61 Malaysia 7.5 compare
  4. 63 Brunei 6.9 compare
  5. 64 South Africa 6.7 compare
  6. 65 Sao Tome and Principe 6.6 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is men weight categories in Mauritius?
Men weight categories in Mauritius was 7.1 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest men weight categories recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 16.4 in 1975.
What is the lowest men weight categories recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 7.1 in 2014.
How does Mauritius rank for men weight categories?
Mauritius ranks 62nd out of 198 countries with data for 2014.
Is men weight categories rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritius 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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