Jamaica vs United Kingdom: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate)
Jamaica
61.09
in 2022
United Kingdom
61.42
in 2022
Jamaica rank
67th
United Kingdom rank
65th
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate) over time
- Jamaica
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 61.42 against 61.09 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.33.
Across all 33 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 67th and United Kingdom ranks 65th of 193 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.98 | 50.64 | 13.67 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 47.49 | 58.55 | 11.06 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 55.96 | 60.77 | 4.81 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 60.42 | 61.33 | 0.9133 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Jamaica or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 61.42 against 61.09 in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Jamaica and United Kingdom?
- 0.33, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and United Kingdom?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and United Kingdom rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Jamaica ranks 67th and United Kingdom ranks 65th 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.