Jamaica vs Solomon Islands: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)
Jamaica
8.3
in 2024
Solomon Islands
6.5
in 2024
Jamaica rank
132nd
Solomon Islands rank
134th
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) over time
- Jamaica
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 8.3 against 6.5 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1.8.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Solomon Islands's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 132nd and Solomon Islands ranks 134th of 162 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.23 | 2.03 | 15.2 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 13.18 | 3.87 | 9.31 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 9.14 | 5.94 | 3.2 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), Jamaica or Solomon Islands?
- Jamaica, at 8.3 against 6.5 in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Jamaica and Solomon Islands?
- 1.8, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Solomon Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Solomon Islands rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
- Jamaica ranks 132nd and Solomon Islands ranks 134th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), model-based estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.