Spain Overweight Rate (BMI 25–29.9) (2023)
Spain's Overweight Rate (BMI 25–29.9): 39.1 % of population in 2023, +3.8pp vs 2020. OECD (OECD.ELS.HD:DSD_HEALTH_LVNG@DF_HEALTH_LVNG_BW), 2009–2023.
Spain (2023)
39.1
% of population
+3.8pp vs 2020
Change vs. prior observation
+3.8pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
6
years of data
Data
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 39.1 | n/a |
| 2020 | 35.3 | n/a |
| 2017 | 36.2 | n/a |
| 2014 | 35.1 | n/a |
| 2011 | 36.1 | n/a |
| 2009 | 37.1 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Spain recorded 39.1 % of population in 2023. The latest change was +3.8pp. Across 2009–2023 the series ranges from 35.1 in 2014 to 39.1 in 2023.
This page tracks the share of adults with a BMI of 25–29.9 (overweight, not 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 adults with a BMI of 25–29.9 (overweight, not 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 39.1 % of population in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 35.1 in 2014. The latest reading of 39.1 in 2023 represents a change of +3.8pp.