{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"es-combined-overweight-obesity-rate","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/es-combined-overweight-obesity-rate","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/es-combined-overweight-obesity-rate/","title":"Spain Combined Overweight and Obesity Rate (BMI ≥ 25) (2023)","description":"Spain's Combined Overweight and Obesity Rate (BMI ≥ 25): 53.8 % of population in 2023, +3.6pp vs 2020.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","OECD","Spain","2023"],"publisher":"OECD","frequency":"Varies by country (national health surveys)","geography":"Spain","temporal_coverage":"2009/2023","unit":"% of population","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2023","variable_measured":"Spain Combined Overweight and Obesity Rate (BMI ≥ 25)","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":"2009–2023"},{"label":"Observations","value":"6"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Spain"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Spain (2023)","value":"53.8","unit":"% of population","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+3.6pp vs 2020"}},{"label":"Change vs. prior observation","value":"+3.6pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"6","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Spain Combined Overweight and Obesity Rate (BMI ≥ 25)"}],"observation_count":6,"observations":[{"period":"2009","value":52.8},{"period":"2011","value":52.7},{"period":"2014","value":51.5},{"period":"2017","value":53},{"period":"2020","value":50.2},{"period":"2023","value":53.8}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of population"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2023","value":"53.8","yoyChange":"n/a"},{"year":"2020","value":"50.2","yoyChange":"n/a"},{"year":"2017","value":"53.0","yoyChange":"n/a"},{"year":"2014","value":"51.5","yoyChange":"n/a"},{"year":"2011","value":"52.7","yoyChange":"n/a"},{"year":"2009","value":"52.8","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the share of adults with a BMI of 25 or above (overweight including obese) in Spain. 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 2023. OECD typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2009–2023 (6 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 53.8 % of population in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 50.2 in 2020. The latest reading of 53.8 in 2023 represents a change of +3.6pp."}]}