Men weight categories in Tanzania
Tanzania: Men weight categories was 13.3 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
13.3
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
31st
of 198 countries
All-time high
16.9
in 1975
All-time low
13.3
in 2014
Years of data
40
1975–2014
Men weight categories in Tanzania, 1975–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 13.3 for men weight categories in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, men weight categories in Tanzania peaked at 16.9 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 13.3, in 2014.
Tanzania ranks 31st of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Men weight categories in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 16.9 | — |
| 1976 | 16.8 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 16.8 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 16.7 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 16.7 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 16.7 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 16.6 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 16.6 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 16.6 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 16.5 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 16.5 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 16.5 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 16.4 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 16.4 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 16.3 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 16.3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 16.2 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 16.1 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 16.1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 16 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 15.9 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 15.9 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 15.8 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 15.7 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 15.7 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 15.6 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 15.5 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 15.4 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 15.3 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 15.2 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 15 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 14.8 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 14.6 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 14.4 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 14.2 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 14 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 13.7 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 13.5 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 13.3 | -1.5% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 13.3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.05, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 13.3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.9, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.78 | 16.7 | 16.9 | 5 |
| 1980s | 16.51 | 16.3 | 16.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16 | 15.7 | 16.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.15 | 14.4 | 15.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.74 | 13.3 | 14.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More reference data data for Tanzania
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 72.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 68.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 59.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 18,798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.14 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is men weight categories in Tanzania?
- Men weight categories in Tanzania was 13.3 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest men weight categories recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 16.9 in 1975.
- What is the lowest men weight categories recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.3 in 2014.
- How does Tanzania rank for men weight categories?
- Tanzania ranks 31st out of 198 countries with data for 2014.
- Is men weight categories rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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