Men weight categories in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Men weight categories was 1.6 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Men weight categories in Saudi Arabia, 1975–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for men weight categories in Saudi Arabia is 1.6, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, men weight categories in Saudi Arabia peaked at 8.1 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 1.6, in 2014.
That places Saudi Arabia 114th 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 8.1 | — |
| 1976 | 7.8 | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 7.4 | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 7.1 | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 6.8 | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 6.5 | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 6.2 | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 5.9 | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 5.6 | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 5.3 | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 5 | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 4.8 | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 4.6 | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 4.4 | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 4.3 | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 4.1 | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 4 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 3.8 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 3.7 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 3.6 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 3.5 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 3.4 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 3.3 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 3.2 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 3.1 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 3 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 2.9 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 2.8 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 2.7 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 2.5 | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 2.4 | -4.0% |
| 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 | 1.9 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.8 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 1.7 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 1.6 | -5.9% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 1.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6, 2.7× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 1.6 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.3, 70% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.44 | 6.8 | 8.1 | 5 |
| 1980s | 5.26 | 4.3 | 6.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.57 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.49 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.78 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More reference data data for Saudi Arabia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1771 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2207 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9641 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is men weight categories in Saudi Arabia?
- Men weight categories in Saudi Arabia was 1.6 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest men weight categories recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1 in 1975.
- What is the lowest men weight categories recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6 in 2014.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for men weight categories?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 114th out of 198 countries with data for 2014.
- Is men weight categories rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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