Portugal (2022)
16.1
% of men
-0.3pp vs 2019
Change vs. prior observation
-0.3pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
4
years of data

Data

Portugal Male Obesity Rate (BMI ≥ 30) (2022) — source data. OECD.
Year % of men Change
2022 16.1 n/a
2019 16.4 n/a
2017 15.5 n/a
2014 15.1 n/a

About this Dataset

Portugal recorded 16.1 % of men in 2022. The latest change was -0.3pp. Across 2014–2022 the series ranges from 15.1 % of men in 2014 to 16.4 % of men in 2019.

This page tracks the share of men with a BMI of 30 or above (obese) in Portugal.

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 men with a BMI of 30 or above (obese) in Portugal. It is published by OECD and updated at intervals that vary by country.

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 16.4 % of men in 2019 and reached its lowest recorded value of 15.1 % of men in 2014. The latest reading is 16.1 % of men in 2022. The latest change was -0.3pp.