Men weight categories in Uruguay

Uruguay: Men weight categories was 0.8 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
136th
of 198 countries
All-time high
4
in 1975
All-time low
0.8
in 2013
Years of data
40
1975–2014

Men weight categories in Uruguay, 1975–2014

12341975199420141975: 41976: 3.91977: 3.71978: 3.61979: 3.51980: 3.41981: 3.31982: 3.21983: 3.11984: 31985: 2.91986: 2.81987: 2.71988: 2.71989: 2.61990: 2.51991: 2.41992: 2.31993: 2.21994: 2.11995: 21996: 1.91997: 1.81998: 1.71999: 1.62000: 1.52001: 1.42002: 1.42003: 1.32004: 1.32005: 1.22006: 1.22007: 1.12008: 1.12009: 12010: 12011: 0.92012: 0.92013: 0.82014: 0.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.8 for men weight categories in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.

The figure is down 38.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, men weight categories in Uruguay peaked at 4 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.8, in 2013.

That places Uruguay 136th 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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Men weight categories in Uruguay, 1975 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1975 4 —
1976 3.9 -2.5%
1977 3.7 -5.1%
1978 3.6 -2.7%
1979 3.5 -2.8%
1980 3.4 -2.9%
1981 3.3 -2.9%
1982 3.2 -3.0%
1983 3.1 -3.1%
1984 3 -3.2%
1985 2.9 -3.3%
1986 2.8 -3.4%
1987 2.7 -3.6%
1988 2.7 +0.0%
1989 2.6 -3.7%
1990 2.5 -3.8%
1991 2.4 -4.0%
1992 2.3 -4.2%
1993 2.2 -4.3%
1994 2.1 -4.5%
1995 2 -4.8%
1996 1.9 -5.0%
1997 1.8 -5.3%
1998 1.7 -5.6%
1999 1.6 -5.9%
2000 1.5 -6.3%
2001 1.4 -6.7%
2002 1.4 +0.0%
2003 1.3 -7.1%
2004 1.3 +0.0%
2005 1.2 -7.7%
2006 1.2 +0.0%
2007 1.1 -8.3%
2008 1.1 +0.0%
2009 1 -9.1%
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 0.9 -10.0%
2012 0.9 +0.0%
2013 0.8 -11.1%
2014 0.8 +0.0%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 0.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6, 1.3× the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 0.8 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.6, 31% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.74 3.5 4 5
1980s 2.97 2.6 3.4 10
1990s 2.05 1.6 2.5 10
2000s 1.25 1 1.5 10
2010s 0.88 0.8 1 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 134 Ukraine 0.9 compare
  2. 134 Venezuela 0.9 compare
  3. 136 Ecuador 0.8 compare
  4. 136 Kuwait 0.8 compare
  5. 136 Peru 0.8 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is men weight categories in Uruguay?
Men weight categories in Uruguay was 0.8 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest men weight categories recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 1975.
What is the lowest men weight categories recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8 in 2013.
How does Uruguay rank for men weight categories?
Uruguay ranks 136th out of 198 countries with data for 2014.
Is men weight categories rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay 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
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Coverage
198 places, 7,920 data points, 1975–2014
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