Belgium Male Overweight Rate (BMI 25–29.9) (2023)
Belgium's Male Overweight Rate (BMI 25–29.9): 36.2 % of men in 2023, -2.4pp vs 2018. OECD (OECD.ELS.HD:DSD_HEALTH_LVNG@DF_HEALTH_LVNG_BW), 2008–2023.
Belgium (2023)
36.2
% of men
-2.4pp vs 2018
Change vs. prior observation
-2.4pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
4
years of data
Data
| Year | % of men | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 36.2 | n/a |
| 2018 | 38.6 | n/a |
| 2013 | 41.3 | n/a |
| 2008 | 40.8 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Belgium recorded 36.2 % of men in 2023. The latest change was -2.4pp. Across 2008–2023 the series ranges from 36.2 % of men in 2023 to 41.3 % of men in 2013.
This page tracks the share of men classified as overweight (BMI 25–29.9) in Belgium.
Data sourced from OECD via SDMX REST API. Countries collect these figures through their own health surveys, with different questions, years and definitions, so cross-country levels are indicative and some series carry breaks.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the share of men classified as overweight (BMI 25–29.9) in Belgium. It is published by OECD and updated at intervals that vary by country.
The most recent observation covers 2023. OECD typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2008–2023 (4 observations).
The series is at its lowest recorded level, 36.2 % of men in 2023, down from a peak of 41.3 % of men in 2013. The latest change was -2.4pp.