Men weight categories in Sweden
Sweden: Men weight categories was 0.5 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
0.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
158th
of 198 countries
All-time high
2.5
in 1975
All-time low
0.5
in 2011
Years of data
40
1975–2014
Men weight categories in Sweden, 1975–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 0.5 for men weight categories in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, men weight categories in Sweden peaked at 2.5 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 2011.
Sweden ranks 158th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Men weight categories in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 2.5 | — |
| 1976 | 2.4 | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 2.3 | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 2.2 | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 2.1 | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 2 | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 1.9 | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 1.8 | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 1.8 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.7 | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 1.6 | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 1.6 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.5 | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.4 | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 1.4 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.3 | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 1.3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.2 | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 1.2 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.1 | -8.3% |
| 1996 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9 | -10.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8 | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7 | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6 | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5 | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6, 83% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6, 83% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.68 | 1.4 | 2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.16 | 1 | 1.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.73 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.52 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is men weight categories in Sweden?
- Men weight categories in Sweden was 0.5 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest men weight categories recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5 in 1975.
- What is the lowest men weight categories recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 2011.
- How does Sweden rank for men weight categories?
- Sweden ranks 158th out of 198 countries with data for 2014.
- Is men weight categories rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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