Croatia vs Jamaica: Share of adults defined as obese
Croatia
36.46
in 2024
Jamaica
35.69
in 2024
Croatia rank
31st
Jamaica rank
33rd
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- Croatia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 36.46 against 35.69 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.77.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 31st and Jamaica ranks 33rd of 196 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.91 | 7.4 | 4.51 | Croatia |
| 1990s | 14.95 | 12.26 | 2.69 | Croatia |
| 2000s | 20.94 | 19.93 | 1.02 | Croatia |
| 2010s | 28.87 | 27.87 | 1 | Croatia |
| 2020s | 34.95 | 33.99 | 0.9685 | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Croatia or Jamaica?
- Croatia, at 36.46 against 35.69 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Croatia and Jamaica?
- 0.77, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Jamaica?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Jamaica rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- Croatia ranks 31st and Jamaica ranks 33rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of adults defined as obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.