Men weight categories in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Men weight categories was 1.5 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
1.5
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
117th
of 198 countries
All-time high
8.7
in 1975
All-time low
1.5
in 2014
Years of data
40
1975–2014
Men weight categories in Puerto Rico, 1975–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for men weight categories in Puerto Rico is 1.5, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, men weight categories in Puerto Rico peaked at 8.7 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 1.5, in 2014.
Puerto Rico ranks 117th 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 Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 8.7 | — |
| 1976 | 8.5 | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 8.2 | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 7.9 | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 7.7 | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 7.4 | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 7.2 | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 7 | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 6.8 | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 6.5 | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 6.3 | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 6.1 | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 5.9 | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 5.6 | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 5.4 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 5.2 | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 5 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 4.8 | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 4.6 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 4.4 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 4.2 | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 4 | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 3.8 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 3.6 | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 3.4 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 3.3 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 3.1 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 2.9 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 2.8 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 2.6 | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 2.4 | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 2.3 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 2.2 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 2.1 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 2 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 1.9 | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 1.8 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 1.7 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 1.6 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 1.5 | -6.3% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 1.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6, 2.5× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 1.5 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.6, 58% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.2 | 7.7 | 8.7 | 5 |
| 1980s | 6.42 | 5.4 | 7.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.3 | 3.4 | 5.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.57 | 2 | 3.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 70.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 20.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 256.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1,009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 34.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 70.31 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is men weight categories in Puerto Rico?
- Men weight categories in Puerto Rico was 1.5 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest men weight categories recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 8.7 in 1975.
- What is the lowest men weight categories recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 in 2014.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for men weight categories?
- Puerto Rico ranks 117th out of 198 countries with data for 2014.
- Is men weight categories rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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