Iran vs Jamaica: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate)
Iran
60.38
in 2022
Jamaica
61.09
in 2022
Iran rank
70th
Jamaica rank
67th
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate) over time
- Iran
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 61.09 against 60.38 in Iran, a difference of 0.71.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 70th and Jamaica ranks 67th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.34 | 36.98 | 5.36 | Iran |
| 2000s | 49.69 | 47.49 | 2.2 | Iran |
| 2010s | 55.83 | 55.96 | 0.127 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 59.8 | 60.42 | 0.62 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Iran or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 61.09 against 60.38 in Iran as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Iran and Jamaica?
- 0.71, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Jamaica?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Iran and Jamaica rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Iran ranks 70th and Jamaica ranks 67th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.