Jamaica vs Suriname: Dietary composition by country

Jamaica
59.03
in 2023
Suriname
53.17
in 2023
Jamaica rank
21st
Suriname rank
24th

Dietary composition by country over time

  • Jamaica
  • Suriname
0204060196119922023

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 59.03 against 53.17 in Suriname, a difference of 5.86.

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

The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Suriname ahead.

Jamaica ranks 21st and Suriname ranks 24th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 4.31 5.19 0.8824 Suriname
1970s 3.69 11.18 7.49 Suriname
1980s 0.8985 6.05 5.15 Suriname
1990s 5.14 4.2 0.9312 Jamaica
2000s 8.47 17.4 8.93 Suriname
2010s 18.49 49.95 31.45 Suriname
2020s 54.3 47.32 6.98 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary composition by country, Jamaica or Suriname?
Jamaica, at 59.03 against 53.17 in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Jamaica and Suriname?
5.86, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Suriname?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Suriname rank globally for dietary composition by country?
Jamaica ranks 21st and Suriname ranks 24th 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