Greece Combined Overweight and Obesity Rate (BMI ≥ 25) (2022)
Greece's Combined Overweight and Obesity Rate (BMI ≥ 25): 54.9 % of population in 2022, -2.3pp vs 2019.
Greece (2022)
54.9
% of population
-2.3pp vs 2019
Change vs. prior observation
-2.3pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
5
years of data
Data
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 54.9 | n/a |
| 2019 | 57.2 | n/a |
| 2014 | 56.2 | n/a |
| 2009 | 55.8 | -2.5pp |
| 2008 | 58.3 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Greece recorded 54.9 % of population in 2022. The latest change was -2.3pp. Across 2008–2022 the series ranges from 54.9 in 2022 to 58.3 in 2008.
This page tracks the share of adults with a BMI of 25 or above (overweight including obese) in Greece. 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 or above (overweight including obese) in Greece. Based on EHIS self-reported data. It is published by OECD and updated varies by country (national health surveys).
The most recent observation covers 2022. OECD typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2008–2022 (5 observations).
The series peaked at 58.3 % of population in 2008 and reached its lowest recorded value of 54.9 in 2022. The latest reading of 54.9 in 2022 represents a change of -2.3pp.