Men weight categories in Pakistan

Pakistan: Men weight categories was 17 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
17
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
12th
of 198 countries
All-time high
29
in 1975
All-time low
17
in 2014
Years of data
40
1975–2014

Men weight categories in Pakistan, 1975–2014

01020301975199420141975: 291976: 28.81977: 28.61978: 28.41979: 28.11980: 27.91981: 27.61982: 27.31983: 271984: 26.71985: 26.41986: 261987: 25.71988: 25.41989: 25.11990: 24.91991: 24.61992: 24.31993: 241994: 23.71995: 23.41996: 23.11997: 22.81998: 22.51999: 22.22000: 21.92001: 21.52002: 21.22003: 20.92004: 20.52005: 20.22006: 19.82007: 19.52008: 19.12009: 18.82010: 18.42011: 18.12012: 17.72013: 17.42014: 17

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 17 for men weight categories in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, men weight categories in Pakistan peaked at 29 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 17, in 2014.

Pakistan ranks 12th 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 Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Men weight categories in Pakistan, 1975 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1975 29 —
1976 28.8 -0.7%
1977 28.6 -0.7%
1978 28.4 -0.7%
1979 28.1 -1.1%
1980 27.9 -0.7%
1981 27.6 -1.1%
1982 27.3 -1.1%
1983 27 -1.1%
1984 26.7 -1.1%
1985 26.4 -1.1%
1986 26 -1.5%
1987 25.7 -1.2%
1988 25.4 -1.2%
1989 25.1 -1.2%
1990 24.9 -0.8%
1991 24.6 -1.2%
1992 24.3 -1.2%
1993 24 -1.2%
1994 23.7 -1.3%
1995 23.4 -1.3%
1996 23.1 -1.3%
1997 22.8 -1.3%
1998 22.5 -1.3%
1999 22.2 -1.3%
2000 21.9 -1.4%
2001 21.5 -1.8%
2002 21.2 -1.4%
2003 20.9 -1.4%
2004 20.5 -1.9%
2005 20.2 -1.5%
2006 19.8 -2.0%
2007 19.5 -1.5%
2008 19.1 -2.1%
2009 18.8 -1.6%
2010 18.4 -2.1%
2011 18.1 -1.6%
2012 17.7 -2.2%
2013 17.4 -1.7%
2014 17 -2.3%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 17 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.05, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 17 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.3, 7.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 28.58 28.1 29 5
1980s 26.51 25.1 27.9 10
1990s 23.55 22.2 24.9 10
2000s 20.34 18.8 21.9 10
2010s 17.72 17 18.4 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 9 Nepal 18 compare
  2. 10 Angola 17.7 compare
  3. 11 Niger 17.1 compare
  4. 13 Myanmar 16.7 compare
  5. 14 Cambodia 16.3 compare
  6. 15 Madagascar 16.1 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is men weight categories in Pakistan?
Men weight categories in Pakistan was 17 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest men weight categories recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 29 in 1975.
What is the lowest men weight categories recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 17 in 2014.
How does Pakistan rank for men weight categories?
Pakistan ranks 12th out of 198 countries with data for 2014.
Is men weight categories rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan 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
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Coverage
198 places, 7,920 data points, 1975–2014
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