Denmark (2021)
40.5
% of men
-0.1pp vs 2017
Change vs. prior observation
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
4
years of data

Data

Denmark Male Overweight Rate (BMI 25–29.9) (2021) — source data. OECD.
Year % of men Change
2021 40.5 n/a
2017 40.6 n/a
2013 40 n/a
2010 40.5 n/a

About this Dataset

Denmark recorded 40.5 % of men in 2021. The latest change was -0.1pp. Across 2010–2021 the series ranges from 40 in 2013 to 40.6 in 2017.

This page tracks the share of men classified as overweight (BMI 25–29.9) in Denmark. Based on EHIS self-reported data.

Data sourced from OECD via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the share of men classified as overweight (BMI 25–29.9) in Denmark. Based on EHIS self-reported data. It is published by OECD and updated varies by country (national health surveys).

The most recent observation covers 2021. OECD typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2010–2021 (4 observations).

The series peaked at 40.6 % of men in 2017 and reached its lowest recorded value of 40 in 2013. The latest reading of 40.5 in 2021 represents a change of -0.1pp.