Cyprus vs Jamaica: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

Cyprus
32.98
in 2022
Jamaica
33.19
in 2022
Cyprus rank
58th
Jamaica rank
57th

Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time

  • Cyprus
  • Jamaica
101520253035199020062022

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 33.19 against 32.98 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.21.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 58th and Jamaica ranks 57th of 193 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 24.62 12.99 11.63 Cyprus
2000s 29.61 18.73 10.89 Cyprus
2010s 31.79 26.31 5.48 Cyprus
2020s 32.82 32.23 0.59 Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1, Cyprus or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 33.19 against 32.98 in Cyprus as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Cyprus and Jamaica?
0.21, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Jamaica?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Cyprus and Jamaica rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Cyprus ranks 58th and Jamaica ranks 57th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed