Netherlands Female Overweight Rate (BMI 25–29.9) (2024)
Netherlands's Female Overweight Rate (BMI 25–29.9): 29.6 % of women in 2024, +0.1pp YoY. OECD (OECD.ELS.HD:DSD_HEALTH_LVNG@DF_HEALTH_LVNG_BW), 2008–2024.
Netherlands (2024)
29.6
% of women
+0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
17
years of data
Data
| Year | % of women | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29.6 | +0.1pp |
| 2023 | 29.5 | +0.1pp |
| 2022 | 29.4 | -0.6pp |
| 2021 | 30 | -0.6pp |
| 2020 | 30.6 | +2.3pp |
| 2019 | 28.3 | -1.2pp |
| 2018 | 29.5 | unchanged |
| 2017 | 29.5 | +0.2pp |
| 2016 | 29.3 | -0.2pp |
| 2015 | 29.5 | +0.1pp |
| 2014 | 29.4 | +0.4pp |
| 2013 | 29 | -0.5pp |
| 2012 | 29.5 | -0.8pp |
| 2011 | 30.3 | unchanged |
| 2010 | 30.3 | +0.8pp |
| 2009 | 29.5 | +0.3pp |
| 2008 | 29.2 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Netherlands recorded 29.6 % of women in 2024. The latest change was +0.1pp. Across 2008–2024 the series ranges from 28.3 in 2019 to 30.6 in 2020.
This page tracks the share of women classified as overweight (BMI 25–29.9) in Netherlands. 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 classified as overweight (BMI 25–29.9) in Netherlands. Based on EHIS self-reported data. It is published by OECD and updated varies by country (national health surveys).
The most recent observation covers 2024. OECD typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2008–2024 (17 observations).
The series peaked at 30.6 % of women in 2020 and reached its lowest recorded value of 28.3 in 2019. The latest reading of 29.6 in 2024 represents a change of +0.1pp.