Barbados vs Jamaica: Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week
Barbados
29.4%
in 2025
Jamaica
29.6%
in 2025
Barbados rank
44th
Jamaica rank
42nd
Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week over time
- Barbados
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 29.6% against 29.4% in Barbados, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 44th and Jamaica ranks 42nd of 138 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.6% | 30.6% | 0.9% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 29.4% | 29.8% | 0.4% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week, Barbados or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 29.6% against 29.4% in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week between Barbados and Jamaica?
- 0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Jamaica?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Jamaica rank globally for physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week?
- Barbados ranks 44th and Jamaica ranks 42nd of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week, prevalence (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.