Portugal Overweight Rate (BMI 25–29.9) (2022)
Portugal's Overweight Rate (BMI 25–29.9): 37.3 % of population in 2022, +0.7pp vs 2019. OECD (OECD.ELS.HD:DSD_HEALTH_LVNG@DF_HEALTH_LVNG_BW), 2014–2022.
Portugal (2022)
37.3
% of population
+0.7pp vs 2019
Change vs. prior observation
+0.7pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
4
years of data
Data
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 37.3 | n/a |
| 2019 | 36.6 | n/a |
| 2017 | 37.6 | n/a |
| 2014 | 36.4 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Portugal recorded 37.3 % of population in 2022. The latest change was +0.7pp. Across 2014–2022 the series ranges from 36.4 in 2014 to 37.6 in 2017.
This page tracks the share of adults with a BMI of 25–29.9 (overweight, not 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 25–29.9 (overweight, not 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 (4 observations).
The series peaked at 37.6 % of population in 2017 and reached its lowest recorded value of 36.4 in 2014. The latest reading of 37.3 in 2022 represents a change of +0.7pp.