Jamaica vs Mauritius: Share of men defined as overweight

Jamaica
48.1
in 2024
Mauritius
48.99
in 2024
Jamaica rank
126th
Mauritius rank
125th

Share of men defined as overweight over time

  • Jamaica
  • Mauritius
1020304050198020022024

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 48.99 against 48.1 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.89.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 126th and Mauritius ranks 125th of 199 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Mauritius Difference Ahead
1980s 16 23.35 7.36 Mauritius
1990s 23.42 32.43 9.02 Mauritius
2000s 33.7 40.18 6.47 Mauritius
2010s 42.17 44.93 2.76 Mauritius
2020s 46.86 48.03 1.17 Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as overweight, Jamaica or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 48.99 against 48.1 in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as overweight between Jamaica and Mauritius?
0.89, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mauritius?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Mauritius rank globally for share of men defined as overweight?
Jamaica ranks 126th and Mauritius ranks 125th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of men defined as overweight
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed