Obesity among adults, BMI >= 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%) - Sex: both sexes - Age group: 18+ years of age: Denmark
15.22675% in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 45 years from 1980 to 2024 are below.
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.22675 |
| 2023 | 15.071228 |
| 2022 | 14.921844 |
| 2021 | 14.783429 |
| 2020 | 14.637499 |
| 2019 | 14.496064 |
| 2018 | 14.372906 |
| 2017 | 14.261344 |
| 2016 | 14.159077 |
| 2015 | 14.070809 |
| 2014 | 13.998368 |
| 2013 | 13.93887 |
| 2012 | 13.891555 |
| 2011 | 13.844255 |
| 2010 | 13.783915 |
| 2009 | 13.70251 |
| 2008 | 13.594478 |
| 2007 | 13.454711 |
| 2006 | 13.273157 |
| 2005 | 13.051856 |
| 2004 | 12.80016 |
| 2003 | 12.524118 |
| 2002 | 12.226849 |
| 2001 | 11.912936 |
| 2000 | 11.588193 |
| 1999 | 11.261567 |
| 1998 | 10.940649 |
| 1997 | 10.627139 |
| 1996 | 10.323702 |
| 1995 | 10.034463 |
| 1994 | 9.757766 |
| 1993 | 9.4969425 |
| 1992 | 9.247339 |
| 1991 | 9.002165 |
| 1990 | 8.767092 |
| 1989 | 8.541038 |
| 1988 | 8.315401 |
| 1987 | 8.09268 |
| 1986 | 7.8814683 |
| 1985 | 7.683259 |
| 1984 | 7.4976196 |
| 1983 | 7.3174043 |
| 1982 | 7.1365623 |
| 1981 | 6.95839 |
| 1980 | 6.782872 |