Netherlands (2024)
33.6
% of population
-0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
17
years of data

Data

Netherlands Overweight Rate (BMI 25–29.9) (2024) — source data. OECD.
Year % of population YoY Change
2024 33.6 -0.1pp
2023 33.7 -0.4pp
2022 34.1 -0.5pp
2021 34.6 -0.4pp
2020 35 +0.7pp
2019 34.3 +0.2pp
2018 34.1 +0.2pp
2017 33.9 -0.1pp
2016 34 -0.7pp
2015 34.7 -0.2pp
2014 34.9 +0.4pp
2013 34.5 -1.4pp
2012 35.9 -0.9pp
2011 36.8 unchanged
2010 36.8 +1.4pp
2009 35.4 -0.3pp
2008 35.7 n/a

About this Dataset

Netherlands recorded 33.6 % of population in 2024. The latest change was -0.1pp. Across 2008–2024 the series ranges from 33.6 % of population in 2024 to 36.8 % of population in 2010.

This page tracks the share of adults with a BMI of 25–29.9 (overweight, not obese) in Netherlands.

Data sourced from OECD via SDMX REST API. Countries collect these figures through their own health surveys, with different questions, years and definitions, so cross-country levels are indicative and some series carry breaks.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the share of adults with a BMI of 25–29.9 (overweight, not obese) in Netherlands. It is published by OECD and updated at intervals that vary by country.

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 is at its lowest recorded level, 33.6 % of population in 2024, down from a peak of 36.8 % of population in 2010. The latest change was -0.1pp.