Chile vs Jamaica: Number of children who are underweight
Chile
6,048
in 2014
Jamaica
4,472
in 2018
Chile rank
91st
Jamaica rank
94th
Number of children who are underweight over time
- Chile
- Jamaica
How they compare
Chile currently reports 6,048 against 4,472 in Jamaica, a difference of 1,576.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.4 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Jamaica ahead.
Chile ranks 91st and Jamaica ranks 94th of 96 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,372 | 12,618 | 2,246 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 7,509 | 7,896 | 386.83 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 6,048 | 4,363 | 1,685 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children who are underweight, Chile or Jamaica?
- Chile, at 6,048 against 4,472 in Jamaica as of 2014.
- What is the difference in number of children who are underweight between Chile and Jamaica?
- 1,576, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Jamaica?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2014.
- How do Chile and Jamaica rank globally for number of children who are underweight?
- Chile ranks 91st and Jamaica ranks 94th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of children who are underweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.