Portugal Female Overweight Rate (BMI 25–29.9) (2022)
Portugal's Female Overweight Rate (BMI 25–29.9): 32.3 % of women in 2022, +0.5pp vs 2019. OECD (OECD.ELS.HD:DSD_HEALTH_LVNG@DF_HEALTH_LVNG_BW), 2014–2022.
Portugal (2022)
32.3
% of women
+0.5pp vs 2019
Change vs. prior observation
+0.5pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
4
years of data
Data
| Year | % of women | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 32.3 | n/a |
| 2019 | 31.8 | n/a |
| 2017 | 32.5 | n/a |
| 2014 | 31.6 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Portugal recorded 32.3 % of women in 2022. The latest change was +0.5pp. Across 2014–2022 the series ranges from 31.6 in 2014 to 32.5 in 2017.
This page tracks the share of women classified as overweight (BMI 25–29.9) 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 women classified as overweight (BMI 25–29.9) 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 (4 observations).
The series peaked at 32.5 % of women in 2017 and reached its lowest recorded value of 31.6 in 2014. The latest reading of 32.3 in 2022 represents a change of +0.5pp.