Djibouti vs Jamaica: Children moderately or severely overweight

Djibouti
6.3
in 2024
Jamaica
8.3
in 2024
Djibouti rank
122nd
Jamaica rank
120th

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Djibouti
  • Jamaica
051015200020122024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 8.3 against 6.3 in Djibouti, a difference of 2.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Djibouti's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Djibouti ranks 122nd and Jamaica ranks 120th of 148 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 4.03 17.23 13.2 Jamaica
2010s 1.36 13.18 11.82 Jamaica
2020s 3.54 9.14 5.6 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Djibouti or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 8.3 against 6.3 in Djibouti as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Djibouti and Jamaica?
2, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Jamaica?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Djibouti and Jamaica rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Djibouti ranks 122nd and Jamaica ranks 120th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
199 places, 4,975 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed