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European Obesity Rates by Country 2024
- Listed rates define obesity as individuals with a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kilograms per square meter of body area (BMI ≥30kg/m²)
Country | Obesity Rate | Female Obesity Rate | Male Obesity Rate | Mean BMI - Female (kg/m²) | Mean BMI - Male (kg/m²) | Mean BMI - Both (kg/m²) | Data Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 30.3% | 31.4% | 27.5% | 26.4 | 25.8 | 26.2 | 2012-2014 |
| Isle of Man | 29% | 27.7% | 31.4% | 2019 | |||
| Gibraltar | 28.9% | 28.8% | 28.9% | 2021 | |||
| Malta | 28.7% | 26.7% | 30.6% | 26.3 | 27.7 | 27.1 | 2019 |
| Ukraine | 24.8% | 29.8% | 20.1% | 26.2 | 26.9 | 26.6 | 2019 |
| Hungary | 23.8% | 22.7% | 25.1% | 26.4 | 28.2 | 27.3 | 2019 |
| Croatia | 23% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 26.8 | 28.0 | 27.4 | 2019 |
| Moldova | 22.7% | 24% | 21.4% | 27.3 | 26.6 | 27.0 | 2021 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 22.3% | 24.1% | 20.3% | 25.1 | 26.4 | 25.8 | 2012 |
| Latvia | 22.3% | 25.1% | 18.9% | 26.2 | 27.0 | 26.7 | 2019 |
| Iceland | 22.3% | 20.5% | 24.3% | 25.5 | 27.0 | 26.2 | 2019 |
| Estonia | 21.8% | 23.6% | 19.7% | 25.9 | 26.9 | 26.4 | 2019 |
| Albania | 21.3% | 24.4% | 18.1% | 26.3 | 27.0 | 26.7 | 2017-2018 |
| Ireland | 21% | 20% | 23% | 27.0 | 27.9 | 27.5 | 2021-2022 |
| Serbia | 20.8% | 20% | 21.7% | 25.5 | 26.6 | 26.1 | 2019 |
| United Kingdom | 20.1% | 20.4% | 19.8% | 27.0 | 27.3 | 27.1 | 2014 |
| Slovenia | 19.9% | 18.5% | 21.3% | 26.5 | 26.6 | 26.6 | 2019 |
| Czech Republic | 19.8% | 18% | 21.8% | 26.2 | 27.9 | 27.1 | 2019 |
| Slovakia | 19.1% | 18% | 20.2% | 25.5 | 27.3 | 26.4 | 2019 |
| Germany | 19% | 19% | 19.1% | 25.8 | 27.3 | 26.6 | 2019 |
| Poland | 19% | 18.1% | 20.1% | 25.9 | 27.4 | 26.7 | 2019 |
| Belarus | 18.9% | 21.2% | 16.6% | 26.6 | 26.4 | 26.6 | 2020 |
| Lithuania | 18.9% | 20.5% | 17% | 25.8 | 27.0 | 26.4 | 2019 |
| Jersey | 18% | 19% | 17% | 2021 | |||
| Austria | 17.1% | 15.7% | 18.6% | 24.6 | 26.5 | 25.6 | 2019 |
| France | 17% | 17.4% | 16.7% | 24.2 | 25.9 | 25.0 | 2020 |
| Portugal | 16.9% | 17.4% | 16.4% | 25.1 | 26.1 | 25.6 | 2019 |
| Denmark | 16.5% | 16.6% | 16.3% | 24.4 | 26.2 | 25.3 | 2019 |
| Luxembourg | 16.5% | 14.6% | 18.4% | 25.6 | 27.0 | 26.3 | 2019 |
| Greece | 16.4% | 16.2% | 16.6% | 26.7 | 27.5 | 27.1 | 2019 |
| Belgium | 16.3% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 25.6 | 26.6 | 26.1 | 2019 |
| Sweden | 16% | 16% | 15% | 25.4 | 26.7 | 26.0 | 2020 |
| Netherlands | 15.5% | 16.5% | 14.4% | 25.1 | 26.0 | 25.6 | 2022 |
| Cyprus | 14.6% | 13.5% | 15.8% | 26.0 | 27.5 | 26.8 | 2019 |
| Norway | 14% | 12% | 15% | 26.1 | 27.3 | 26.7 | 2019 |
| Andorra | 13.6% | 14.4% | 13% | 26.1 | 27.3 | 26.7 | 2017-2018 |
| Bulgaria | 13.3% | 11.6% | 15.1% | 25.7 | 27.1 | 26.4 | 2019-2020 |
| Switzerland | 11% | 10.2% | 12.3% | 23.7 | 26.7 | 25.2 | 2017 |
| Romania | 10.9% | 10.8% | 11.1% | 26.8 | 27.0 | 26.9 | 2019 |
| North Macedonia | 10.5% | 9.9% | 11.1% | 26.2 | 27.3 | 26.8 | 2017 |
| Italy | 10.4% | 9.7% | 11.1% | 24.7 | 26.5 | 25.6 | 2020-2021 |
| Spain | - | 15.5% | 16.5% | 24.8 | 27.0 | 25.9 | 2019-2020 |
| Finland | - | 29.6% | 26.9% | 25.5 | 26.4 | 25.9 | 2023 |
| Montenegro | - | - | - | 26.1 | 27.0 | 26.5 |