Jamaica - Prevalence of Overweight
Since 2014, Jamaica Prevalence of Overweight increased 1.1points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 89 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Overweight at 57.2 Percent of Adult Population. Nauru ranked the highest with 89 Percent of Adult Population in 2019, +0.2points compared to 2018. Palau, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Laos recorded the best 5 years average growth at +2.7points per year, while Nauru witnessed the worst performance at +0.2points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Adult Population |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 57.20 |
| 2018 | 56.70 |
| 2017 | 56.10 |
| 2016 | 55.50 |
| 2015 | 54.80 |
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How does Jamaica rank in Prevalence of Overweight?
| # | 188 Countries | Percent of Adult Population | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Nauru
|
89.00 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.2 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Palau
|
86.20 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.4 % | View data | |
| 86 |
#86
Sweden
|
57.40 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.6 % | View data | |
| 89 |
#89
Jamaica
|
57.20 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.1 % | View data | |
| 89 |
#89
Slovakia
|
57.20 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.7 % | View data | |