Jamaica vs Puerto Rico: Minimum requirement calories

Jamaica
1,936
in 2024
Puerto Rico
1,932
in 2024
Jamaica rank
28th
Puerto Rico rank
30th

Minimum requirement calories over time

  • Jamaica
  • Puerto Rico
05001.0k1.5k2.0k200020122024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 1,936 against 1,932 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 4.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Jamaica ranks 28th and Puerto Rico ranks 30th of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 1,848 1,886 37.5 Puerto Rico
2010s 1,904 1,912 7.8 Puerto Rico
2020s 1,932 1,929 3 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher minimum requirement calories, Jamaica or Puerto Rico?
Jamaica, at 1,936 against 1,932 in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in minimum requirement calories between Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
4, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Puerto Rico rank globally for minimum requirement calories?
Jamaica ranks 28th and Puerto Rico ranks 30th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Minimum requirement calories. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Minimum requirement calories
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,874 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed