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 % of men in 2013 to 40.6 % of men in 2017.

This page tracks the share of men classified as overweight (BMI 25–29.9) in Denmark.

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 Denmark. It is published by OECD and updated at intervals that vary by country.

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 % of men in 2013. The latest reading is 40.5 % of men in 2021. The latest change was -0.1pp.