Iceland vs Jamaica: Dietary composition by country

Iceland
66.23
in 2023
Jamaica
59.03
in 2023
Iceland rank
18th
Jamaica rank
21st

Dietary composition by country over time

  • Iceland
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 66.23 against 59.03 in Jamaica, a difference of 7.2.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 18th and Jamaica ranks 21st of 191 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 5.21 4.31 0.9041 Iceland
1970s 9.01 3.69 5.32 Iceland
1980s 26.49 0.8985 25.59 Iceland
1990s 17.7 5.14 12.57 Iceland
2000s 26.29 8.47 17.82 Iceland
2010s 70.88 18.49 52.38 Iceland
2020s 67.3 54.3 13 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary composition by country, Iceland or Jamaica?
Iceland, at 66.23 against 59.03 in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Iceland and Jamaica?
7.2, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Jamaica?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Jamaica rank globally for dietary composition by country?
Iceland ranks 18th 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.

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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