Men weight categories in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Men weight categories was 1.7 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
1.7
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
111th
of 198 countries
All-time high
6.7
in 1975
All-time low
1.7
in 2014
Years of data
40
1975–2014

Men weight categories in Turkmenistan, 1975–2014

2345671975199420141975: 6.71976: 6.51977: 6.31978: 6.11979: 5.91980: 5.71981: 5.51982: 5.31983: 5.21984: 51985: 4.81986: 4.71987: 4.51988: 4.41989: 4.21990: 4.11991: 3.91992: 3.81993: 3.71994: 3.61995: 3.51996: 3.41997: 3.41998: 3.31999: 3.22000: 3.22001: 3.12002: 32003: 2.92004: 2.82005: 2.72006: 2.62007: 2.52008: 2.42009: 2.22010: 2.12011: 22012: 1.92013: 1.82014: 1.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for men weight categories in Turkmenistan is 1.7, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.

The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, men weight categories in Turkmenistan peaked at 6.7 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 1.7, in 2014.

Turkmenistan ranks 111th 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 Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Men weight categories in Turkmenistan, 1975 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1975 6.7 —
1976 6.5 -3.0%
1977 6.3 -3.1%
1978 6.1 -3.2%
1979 5.9 -3.3%
1980 5.7 -3.4%
1981 5.5 -3.5%
1982 5.3 -3.6%
1983 5.2 -1.9%
1984 5 -3.8%
1985 4.8 -4.0%
1986 4.7 -2.1%
1987 4.5 -4.3%
1988 4.4 -2.2%
1989 4.2 -4.5%
1990 4.1 -2.4%
1991 3.9 -4.9%
1992 3.8 -2.6%
1993 3.7 -2.6%
1994 3.6 -2.7%
1995 3.5 -2.8%
1996 3.4 -2.9%
1997 3.4 +0.0%
1998 3.3 -2.9%
1999 3.2 -3.0%
2000 3.2 +0.0%
2001 3.1 -3.1%
2002 3 -3.2%
2003 2.9 -3.3%
2004 2.8 -3.4%
2005 2.7 -3.6%
2006 2.6 -3.7%
2007 2.5 -3.8%
2008 2.4 -4.0%
2009 2.2 -8.3%
2010 2.1 -4.5%
2011 2 -4.8%
2012 1.9 -5.0%
2013 1.8 -5.3%
2014 1.7 -5.6%

Turkmenistan compared with similar countries

  • Turkmenistan's 1.7 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2, 85% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Turkmenistan's 1.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6, 2.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.3 5.9 6.7 5
1980s 4.93 4.2 5.7 10
1990s 3.59 3.2 4.1 10
2000s 2.74 2.2 3.2 10
2010s 1.9 1.7 2.1 5

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 111 Egypt 1.7 compare
  2. 111 Panama 1.7 compare
  3. 114 Georgia 1.6 compare
  4. 114 Saudi Arabia 1.6 compare
  5. 114 Vanuatu 1.6 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is men weight categories in Turkmenistan?
Men weight categories in Turkmenistan was 1.7 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest men weight categories recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 6.7 in 1975.
What is the lowest men weight categories recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7 in 2014.
How does Turkmenistan rank for men weight categories?
Turkmenistan ranks 111th out of 198 countries with data for 2014.
Is men weight categories rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkmenistan 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
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 7,920 data points, 1975–2014
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