Portugal Combined Overweight and Obesity Rate (BMI ≥ 25) (2022)
Portugal's Combined Overweight and Obesity Rate (BMI ≥ 25): 53.2 % of population in 2022, -0.3pp vs 2019.
Portugal (2022)
53.2
% of population
-0.3pp vs 2019
Change vs. prior observation
-0.3pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
3
years of data
Data
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 53.2 | n/a |
| 2019 | 53.5 | n/a |
| 2014 | 52.8 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Portugal recorded 53.2 % of population in 2022. The latest change was -0.3pp. Across 2014–2022 the series ranges from 52.8 in 2014 to 53.5 in 2019.
This page tracks the share of adults with a BMI of 25 or above (overweight including obese) in Portugal. 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 adults with a BMI of 25 or above (overweight including obese) in Portugal. 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 2014–2022 (3 observations).
The series peaked at 53.5 % of population in 2019 and reached its lowest recorded value of 52.8 in 2014. The latest reading of 53.2 in 2022 represents a change of -0.3pp.