Norway Female Obesity Rate (BMI ≥ 30) (2025)
Norway's Female Obesity Rate (BMI ≥ 30): 14 % of women in 2025, unchanged vs 2022. OECD (OECD.ELS.HD:DSD_HEALTH_LVNG@DF_HEALTH_LVNG_BW), 2008–2025.
Norway (2025)
14
% of women
unchanged vs 2022
Change vs. prior observation
unchanged
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
6
years of data
Data
| Year | % of women | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | n/a |
| 2022 | 14 | n/a |
| 2019 | 12 | n/a |
| 2015 | 11 | n/a |
| 2012 | 9 | n/a |
| 2008 | 9 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Norway recorded 14 % of women in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 2008–2025 the series ranges from 9 % of women in 2012 to 14 % of women in 2022.
This page tracks the share of women with a BMI of 30 or above (obese) in Norway.
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 women with a BMI of 30 or above (obese) in Norway. It is published by OECD and updated at intervals that vary by country.
The most recent observation covers 2025. OECD typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2008–2025 (6 observations).
The series peaked at 14 % of women in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of 9 % of women in 2012. The latest reading is 14 % of women in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period.