Men weight categories in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Men weight categories was 1.5 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
1.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
117th
of 198 countries
All-time high
6.4
in 1975
All-time low
1.5
in 2011
Years of data
40
1975–2014

Men weight categories in United Arab Emirates, 1975–2014

1234561975199420141975: 6.41976: 6.21977: 5.91978: 5.71979: 5.41980: 5.11981: 4.81982: 4.51983: 4.21984: 3.91985: 3.71986: 3.41987: 3.31988: 3.11989: 31990: 2.91991: 2.81992: 2.71993: 2.61994: 2.51995: 2.41996: 2.41997: 2.31998: 2.21999: 2.12000: 2.12001: 22002: 1.92003: 1.82004: 1.82005: 1.72006: 1.72007: 1.62008: 1.62009: 1.62010: 1.62011: 1.52012: 1.52013: 1.52014: 1.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 1.5 for men weight categories in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.

The figure is down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, men weight categories in United Arab Emirates peaked at 6.4 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 1.5, in 2011.

That places United Arab Emirates 117th 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Men weight categories in United Arab Emirates, 1975 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1975 6.4 —
1976 6.2 -3.1%
1977 5.9 -4.8%
1978 5.7 -3.4%
1979 5.4 -5.3%
1980 5.1 -5.6%
1981 4.8 -5.9%
1982 4.5 -6.2%
1983 4.2 -6.7%
1984 3.9 -7.1%
1985 3.7 -5.1%
1986 3.4 -8.1%
1987 3.3 -2.9%
1988 3.1 -6.1%
1989 3 -3.2%
1990 2.9 -3.3%
1991 2.8 -3.4%
1992 2.7 -3.6%
1993 2.6 -3.7%
1994 2.5 -3.8%
1995 2.4 -4.0%
1996 2.4 +0.0%
1997 2.3 -4.2%
1998 2.2 -4.3%
1999 2.1 -4.5%
2000 2.1 +0.0%
2001 2 -4.8%
2002 1.9 -5.0%
2003 1.8 -5.3%
2004 1.8 +0.0%
2005 1.7 -5.6%
2006 1.7 +0.0%
2007 1.6 -5.9%
2008 1.6 +0.0%
2009 1.6 +0.0%
2010 1.6 +0.0%
2011 1.5 -6.3%
2012 1.5 +0.0%
2013 1.5 +0.0%
2014 1.5 +0.0%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 1.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6, 2.5× the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 1.5 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.3, 65% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.92 5.4 6.4 5
1980s 3.9 3 5.1 10
1990s 2.49 2.1 2.9 10
2000s 1.78 1.6 2.1 10
2010s 1.52 1.5 1.6 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 114 Georgia 1.6 compare
  2. 114 Saudi Arabia 1.6 compare
  3. 114 Vanuatu 1.6 compare
  4. 117 Bermuda 1.5 compare
  5. 117 Costa Rica 1.5 compare
  6. 117 Moldova 1.5 compare
  7. 117 Palestine 1.5 compare
  8. 117 Puerto Rico 1.5 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is men weight categories in United Arab Emirates?
Men weight categories in United Arab Emirates was 1.5 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest men weight categories recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 6.4 in 1975.
What is the lowest men weight categories recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5 in 2011.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for men weight categories?
United Arab Emirates ranks 117th out of 198 countries with data for 2014.
Is men weight categories rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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