Guyana vs Jamaica: Share of men defined as overweight
Guyana
46.27
in 2024
Jamaica
48.1
in 2024
Guyana rank
129th
Jamaica rank
126th
Share of men defined as overweight over time
- Guyana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 48.1 against 46.27 in Guyana, a difference of 1.83.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 129th and Jamaica ranks 126th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.53 | 16 | 4.53 | Guyana |
| 1990s | 27.37 | 23.42 | 3.96 | Guyana |
| 2000s | 35.5 | 33.7 | 1.8 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 41.72 | 42.17 | 0.4499 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 45.3 | 46.86 | 1.56 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as overweight, Guyana or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 48.1 against 46.27 in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as overweight between Guyana and Jamaica?
- 1.83, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Jamaica?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Jamaica rank globally for share of men defined as overweight?
- Guyana ranks 129th and Jamaica ranks 126th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.