Men weight categories in Yemen
Yemen: Men weight categories was 5.1 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
5.1
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
67th
of 198 countries
All-time high
10.6
in 1975
All-time low
5.1
in 2014
Years of data
40
1975–2014
Men weight categories in Yemen, 1975–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, men weight categories in Yemen stood at 5.1. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, men weight categories in Yemen peaked at 10.6 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 5.1, in 2014.
That places Yemen 67th 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 Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 10.6 | — |
| 1976 | 10.4 | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 10.3 | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 10.2 | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 10 | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 9.9 | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 9.7 | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 9.6 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 9.4 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 9.2 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 9.1 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 8.9 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 8.8 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 8.6 | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 8.5 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 8.4 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 8.3 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 8.2 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 8 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 7.9 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 7.8 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 7.7 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 7.6 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 7.5 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 7.4 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 7.2 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 7.1 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 6.9 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 6.8 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 6.6 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 6.4 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 6.2 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 6 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 5.9 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 5.7 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 5.6 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 5.4 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 5.3 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 5.2 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 5.1 | -1.9% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 5.1 is below the median for low income countries, which is 13.9, 37% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 5.1 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.3, 2.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.3 | 10 | 10.6 | 5 |
| 1980s | 9.17 | 8.5 | 9.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.88 | 7.4 | 8.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.48 | 5.7 | 7.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.32 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 64 South Africa 6.7 compare
- 65 Sao Tome and Principe 6.6 compare
- 66 Seychelles 5.2 compare
- 67 Guyana 5.1 compare
- 69 Cuba 4.8 compare
- 70 Japan 4.5 compare
More reference data data for Yemen
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5619 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is men weight categories in Yemen?
- Men weight categories in Yemen was 5.1 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest men weight categories recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6 in 1975.
- What is the lowest men weight categories recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1 in 2014.
- How does Yemen rank for men weight categories?
- Yemen ranks 67th out of 198 countries with data for 2014.
- Is men weight categories rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen 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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