Spain Male Obesity Rate (BMI ≥ 30) (2023)
Spain's Male Obesity Rate (BMI ≥ 30): 14.7 % of men in 2023, -0.8pp vs 2020. OECD (OECD.ELS.HD:DSD_HEALTH_LVNG@DF_HEALTH_LVNG_BW), 2009–2023.
Spain (2023)
14.7
% of men
-0.8pp vs 2020
Change vs. prior observation
-0.8pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
6
years of data
Data
| Year | % of men | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14.7 | n/a |
| 2020 | 15.5 | n/a |
| 2017 | 17.5 | n/a |
| 2014 | 17.1 | n/a |
| 2011 | 17.5 | n/a |
| 2009 | 16.9 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Spain recorded 14.7 % of men in 2023. The latest change was -0.8pp. Across 2009–2023 the series ranges from 14.7 in 2023 to 17.5 in 2011.
This page tracks the share of men with a BMI of 30 or above (obese) in Spain. 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 with a BMI of 30 or above (obese) in Spain. Based on EHIS self-reported data. It is published by OECD and updated varies by country (national health surveys).
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).
The series peaked at 17.5 % of men in 2011 and reached its lowest recorded value of 14.7 in 2023. The latest reading of 14.7 in 2023 represents a change of -0.8pp.