Jamaica vs Nicaragua: Obesity prevalence adults who gho

Jamaica
35.19
in 2024
Nicaragua
34.9
in 2024
Jamaica rank
34th
Nicaragua rank
37th

Obesity prevalence adults who gho over time

  • Jamaica
  • Nicaragua
10203040198020022024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 35.19 against 34.9 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.29.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Jamaica ranks 34th and Nicaragua ranks 37th of 199 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1980s 8.21 10.03 1.82 Nicaragua
1990s 13.14 15.82 2.68 Nicaragua
2000s 20.63 22.64 2.01 Nicaragua
2010s 28.24 29.16 0.9226 Nicaragua
2020s 33.7 33.71 0.0048 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity prevalence adults who gho, Jamaica or Nicaragua?
Jamaica, at 35.19 against 34.9 in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity prevalence adults who gho between Jamaica and Nicaragua?
0.29, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Nicaragua?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Nicaragua rank globally for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
Jamaica ranks 34th and Nicaragua ranks 37th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Obesity prevalence adults who gho. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Obesity prevalence adults who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed