Men weight categories in Nepal
Nepal: Men weight categories was 18 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
18
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
9th
of 198 countries
All-time high
27.5
in 1975
All-time low
18
in 2014
Years of data
40
1975–2014
Men weight categories in Nepal, 1975–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for men weight categories in Nepal is 18, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, men weight categories in Nepal peaked at 27.5 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2014.
Nepal ranks 9th 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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 27.5 | — |
| 1976 | 27.3 | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 27.2 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 27.1 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 26.9 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 26.8 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 26.7 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 26.5 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 26.4 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 26.2 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 26.1 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 25.9 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 25.7 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 25.5 | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 25.4 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 25.2 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 25 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 24.8 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 24.6 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 24.4 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 24.1 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 23.9 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 23.6 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 23.4 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 23.1 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 22.8 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 22.5 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 22.2 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 21.9 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 21.5 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 21.2 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 20.9 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 20.6 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 20.2 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 19.9 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 19.5 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 19.1 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 18.7 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 18.4 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 18 | -2.2% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 18 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.05, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 18 is above the median for South Asia, which is 16.95, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.2 | 26.9 | 27.5 | 5 |
| 1980s | 26.12 | 25.4 | 26.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.21 | 23.1 | 25.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.37 | 19.9 | 22.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.74 | 18 | 19.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More reference data data for Nepal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is men weight categories in Nepal?
- Men weight categories in Nepal was 18 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest men weight categories recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 27.5 in 1975.
- What is the lowest men weight categories recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2014.
- How does Nepal rank for men weight categories?
- Nepal ranks 9th out of 198 countries with data for 2014.
- Is men weight categories rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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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