Jamaica vs Saint Lucia: Share of men defined as overweight
Jamaica
48.1
in 2024
Saint Lucia
49.06
in 2024
Jamaica rank
123rd
Saint Lucia rank
121st
Share of men defined as overweight over time
- Jamaica
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 49.06 against 48.1 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.96.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 123rd and Saint Lucia ranks 121st of 196 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16 | 22.47 | 6.48 | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 23.42 | 30.28 | 6.87 | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 33.7 | 39.39 | 5.69 | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 42.17 | 45.51 | 3.34 | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 46.86 | 48.29 | 1.43 | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as overweight, Jamaica or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 49.06 against 48.1 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as overweight between Jamaica and Saint Lucia?
- 0.96, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saint Lucia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Saint Lucia rank globally for share of men defined as overweight?
- Jamaica ranks 123rd and Saint Lucia ranks 121st of 196 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.