Jamaica vs Republic of Moldova: Children moderately or severely overweight

Jamaica
8.3 num th
in 2024
Republic of Moldova
6.9 num th
in 2024
Jamaica rank
142nd
Republic of Moldova rank
143rd

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Jamaica
  • Republic of Moldova
510152025200020122024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 8.3 num th against 6.9 num th in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 1.4 num th.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Jamaica ranks 142nd and Republic of Moldova ranks 143rd of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 17.23 num th 19.16 num th 1.93 num th Republic of Moldova
2010s 13.18 num th 9.68 num th 3.5 num th Jamaica
2020s 9.14 num th 6.64 num th 2.5 num th Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Jamaica or Republic of Moldova?
Jamaica, at 8.3 num th against 6.9 num th in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Jamaica and Republic of Moldova?
1.4 num th, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Republic of Moldova?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Republic of Moldova rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Jamaica ranks 142nd and Republic of Moldova ranks 143rd of 178 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)
Unit
num th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
211 places, 5,275 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed