Botswana vs Jamaica: Dietary composition by country

Botswana
54.22
in 2023
Jamaica
59.03
in 2023
Botswana rank
22nd
Jamaica rank
21st

Dietary composition by country over time

  • Botswana
  • Jamaica
0204060196119922023

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 59.03 against 54.22 in Botswana, a difference of 4.81.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.

Botswana ranks 22nd and Jamaica ranks 21st of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 0 4.31 4.31 Jamaica
1970s 0 3.69 3.69 Jamaica
1980s 0.5286 0.8985 0.3698 Jamaica
1990s 4.86 5.14 0.2718 Jamaica
2000s 10.55 8.47 2.08 Botswana
2010s 49.51 18.49 31.02 Botswana
2020s 57.63 54.3 3.33 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary composition by country, Botswana or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 59.03 against 54.22 in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Botswana and Jamaica?
4.81, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Jamaica?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Jamaica rank globally for dietary composition by country?
Botswana ranks 22nd and Jamaica ranks 21st of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Dietary composition by country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Botswana vs Jamaica: Dietary composition by country. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 14 November 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/dietary-composition-by-country/botswana/jamaica/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/dietary-composition-by-country/botswana/jamaica/">Botswana vs Jamaica: Dietary composition by country</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Dietary composition by country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 10,034 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed