{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"ie-male-overweight-rate","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ie-male-overweight-rate","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ie-male-overweight-rate/","title":"Ireland Male Overweight Rate (BMI 25–29.9) (2024)","description":"Ireland's Male Overweight Rate (BMI 25–29.9): 40.8 % of men in 2024, +0.8pp vs 2022. OECD (OECD.ELS.HD:DSD_HEALTH_LVNG@DF_HEALTH_LVNG_BW), 2015–2024.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","OECD","Ireland","2024"],"publisher":"OECD","frequency":"Varies by country (national health surveys)","geography":"Ireland","temporal_coverage":"2015/2024","unit":"% of men","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Ireland Male Overweight Rate (BMI 25–29.9)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"OECD","url":"https://data-explorer.oecd.org/vis?fs[0]=Topic%2C1%7CHealth%23HEA%23"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Varies by country (national health surveys)"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2015–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"4"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Ireland"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Ireland (2024)","value":"40.8","unit":"% of men","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+0.8pp vs 2022"}},{"label":"Change vs. prior observation","value":"+0.8pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"4","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Ireland Male Overweight Rate (BMI 25–29.9)"}],"observation_count":4,"observations":[{"period":"2015","value":41},{"period":"2019","value":35},{"period":"2022","value":40},{"period":"2024","value":40.8}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of men"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"40.8","yoyChange":"n/a"},{"year":"2022","value":"40.0","yoyChange":"n/a"},{"year":"2019","value":"35.0","yoyChange":"n/a"},{"year":"2015","value":"41.0","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the share of men classified as overweight (BMI 25–29.9) in Ireland. Based on EHIS self-reported data. It is published by OECD and updated varies by country (national health surveys)."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. OECD typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2015–2024 (4 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 41 % of men in 2015 and reached its lowest recorded value of 35 in 2019. The latest reading of 40.8 in 2024 represents a change of +0.8pp."}]}