Obesity among adults, BMI >= 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%) - Sex: both sexes - Age group: 18+ years of age: Sweden

18.67137% 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

YearValue (%)
202418.67137
202318.402994
202218.138784
202117.887009
202017.6359
201917.39626
201817.178429
201716.97224
201616.776747
201516.58938
201416.417992
201316.26909
201216.14146
201116.02364
201015.902273
200915.768194
200815.608019
200715.412299
200615.179558
200514.910017
200414.605084
200314.271744
200213.91602
200113.539696
200013.1496
199912.748328
199812.343429
199711.943731
199611.54946
199511.16996
199410.81423
199310.483318
199210.176874
19919.891923
19909.628376
19899.385161
19889.151502
19878.922841
19868.703601
19858.494585
19848.292185
19838.09153
19827.8960576
19817.7038937
19807.513281