{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"de-female-overweight-rate","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/de-female-overweight-rate","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/de-female-overweight-rate/","title":"Germany Female Overweight Rate (BMI 25–29.9) (2025)","description":"Germany's Female Overweight Rate (BMI 25–29.9): 28 % of women in 2025, +0.2pp vs 2021. OECD (OECD.ELS.HD:DSD_HEALTH_LVNG@DF_HEALTH_LVNG_BW), 2009–2025.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","OECD","Germany","2025"],"publisher":"OECD","frequency":"Varies by country (national health surveys)","geography":"Germany","temporal_coverage":"2009/2025","unit":"% of women","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Germany Female Overweight Rate (BMI 25–29.9)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"OECD","url":"https://data-explorer.oecd.org/vis?fs[0]=Topic%2C1%7CHealth%23HEA%23"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Varies by country (national health surveys)"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2009–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"5"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Germany"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Germany (2025)","value":"28","unit":"% of women","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+0.2pp vs 2021"}},{"label":"Change vs. prior observation","value":"+0.2pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"5","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Germany Female Overweight Rate (BMI 25–29.9)"}],"observation_count":5,"observations":[{"period":"2009","value":29.1},{"period":"2013","value":29.1},{"period":"2017","value":28.5},{"period":"2021","value":27.8},{"period":"2025","value":28}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of women"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"28.0","yoyChange":"n/a"},{"year":"2021","value":"27.8","yoyChange":"n/a"},{"year":"2017","value":"28.5","yoyChange":"n/a"},{"year":"2013","value":"29.1","yoyChange":"n/a"},{"year":"2009","value":"29.1","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the share of women classified as overweight (BMI 25–29.9) in Germany. Based on EHIS self-reported data. It is published by OECD and updated varies by country (national health surveys)."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. OECD typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2009–2025 (5 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 29.1 % of women in 2009 and reached its lowest recorded value of 27.8 in 2021. The latest reading of 28 in 2025 represents a change of +0.2pp."}]}