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 % of men in 2023 to 17.5 % of men in 2011.
This page tracks the share of men with a BMI of 30 or above (obese) in Spain.
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 with a BMI of 30 or above (obese) in Spain. It is published by OECD and updated at intervals that vary by country.
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 is at its lowest recorded level, 14.7 % of men in 2023, down from a peak of 17.5 % of men in 2011. The latest change was -0.8pp.