# 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](/sources/adult-obesity) · [All countries and regions](/adult-obesity).

## Every year

| Year | Value (%) |
| ---: | ---: |
| 2024 | 18.67137 |
| 2023 | 18.402994 |
| 2022 | 18.138784 |
| 2021 | 17.887009 |
| 2020 | 17.6359 |
| 2019 | 17.39626 |
| 2018 | 17.178429 |
| 2017 | 16.97224 |
| 2016 | 16.776747 |
| 2015 | 16.58938 |
| 2014 | 16.417992 |
| 2013 | 16.26909 |
| 2012 | 16.14146 |
| 2011 | 16.02364 |
| 2010 | 15.902273 |
| 2009 | 15.768194 |
| 2008 | 15.608019 |
| 2007 | 15.412299 |
| 2006 | 15.179558 |
| 2005 | 14.910017 |
| 2004 | 14.605084 |
| 2003 | 14.271744 |
| 2002 | 13.91602 |
| 2001 | 13.539696 |
| 2000 | 13.1496 |
| 1999 | 12.748328 |
| 1998 | 12.343429 |
| 1997 | 11.943731 |
| 1996 | 11.54946 |
| 1995 | 11.16996 |
| 1994 | 10.81423 |
| 1993 | 10.483318 |
| 1992 | 10.176874 |
| 1991 | 9.891923 |
| 1990 | 9.628376 |
| 1989 | 9.385161 |
| 1988 | 9.151502 |
| 1987 | 8.922841 |
| 1986 | 8.703601 |
| 1985 | 8.494585 |
| 1984 | 8.292185 |
| 1983 | 8.09153 |
| 1982 | 7.8960576 |
| 1981 | 7.7038937 |
| 1980 | 7.513281 |

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