Belize vs Jamaica: Prevalence of undernourishment

Belize
7
in 2023
Jamaica
7.7
in 2023
Belize rank
68th
Jamaica rank
65th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Belize
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 7.7 against 7 in Belize, a difference of 0.7.

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

Across all 23 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Belize ranks 68th and Jamaica ranks 65th of 169 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 5.08 7.44 2.37 Jamaica
2010s 5.66 7.48 1.82 Jamaica
2020s 5.72 7.45 1.73 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Belize or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 7.7 against 7 in Belize as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Belize and Jamaica?
0.7, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Jamaica?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Belize and Jamaica rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Belize ranks 68th and Jamaica ranks 65th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Prevalence of undernourishment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of undernourishment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
169 places, 3,850 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed