Greece Female Obesity Rate (BMI ≥ 30) (2022)
Greece's Female Obesity Rate (BMI ≥ 30): 11.8 % of women in 2022, -4.4pp vs 2019. OECD (OECD.ELS.HD:DSD_HEALTH_LVNG@DF_HEALTH_LVNG_BW), 2008–2022.
Greece (2022)
11.8
% of women
-4.4pp vs 2019
Change vs. prior observation
-4.4pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
5
years of data
Data
| Year | % of women | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 11.8 | n/a |
| 2019 | 16.2 | n/a |
| 2014 | 16.1 | n/a |
| 2009 | 17.3 | -0.3pp |
| 2008 | 17.6 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Greece recorded 11.8 % of women in 2022. The latest change was -4.4pp. Across 2008–2022 the series ranges from 11.8 in 2022 to 17.6 in 2008.
This page tracks the share of women with a BMI of 30 or above (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 women with a BMI of 30 or above (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 17.6 % of women in 2008 and reached its lowest recorded value of 11.8 in 2022. The latest reading of 11.8 in 2022 represents a change of -4.4pp.