Jamaica vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Prevalence of overweight, male

Jamaica
47.2%
in 2022
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
48.2%
in 2022
Jamaica rank
121st
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
119th

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Jamaica
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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How they compare

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 48.2% against 47.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.0%.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 121st and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 119th of 196 countries.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Difference Ahead
1990s 23.5% 30.6% 7.1% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2000s 33.7% 39.0% 5.4% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2010s 42.2% 44.9% 2.8% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2020s 46.5% 47.7% 1.2% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Jamaica or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 48.2% against 47.2% in Jamaica as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
1.0%, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Jamaica ranks 121st and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 119th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight, male (% of male adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of overweight, male (% of male adults)
Unit
% of male adults
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 7,896 data points, 1975–2022
Last refreshed

Prevalence of overweight male adults is the percentage of males ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.