Share healthy diet unaffordable in Jamaica
Jamaica: Share healthy diet unaffordable was 21.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
21.4
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
77th
of 150 countries
All-time high
23.5
in 2020
All-time low
16.9
in 2018
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Share healthy diet unaffordable in Jamaica, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share healthy diet unaffordable in Jamaica is 21.4, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
That places Jamaica 77th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share healthy diet unaffordable in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19 | — |
| 2018 | 16.9 | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 18 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 23.5 | +30.6% |
| 2021 | 22.9 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 21.8 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 22.1 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 21.4 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.97 | 16.9 | 19 | 3 |
| 2020s | 22.34 | 21.4 | 23.5 | 5 |
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More health data for Jamaica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3325 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,308 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.0823 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3643 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate -0.0087 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.7314 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share healthy diet unaffordable in Jamaica?
- Share healthy diet unaffordable in Jamaica was 21.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 23.5 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.9 in 2018.
- How does Jamaica rank for share healthy diet unaffordable?
- Jamaica ranks 77th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share healthy diet unaffordable rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share healthy diet unaffordable. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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