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Belgium: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2

51.60percent · 2024+1.2% since 2014

Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). WHO Global Health Observatory indicator NCD_BMI_25A. Annual figures for Belgium from 1980 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202451.6
202351.5
202251.4
202151.4
202051.3
201951.2
201851.2
201751.1
201651.1
201551.1
201451
201351
201251
201151
201051
200950.9
200850.8
200750.6
200650.4
200550.2
200450
200349.7
200249.4
200149.1
200048.8
199948.5
199848.2
199747.9
199647.6
199547.3
199447.1
199346.8
199246.6
199146.4
199046.1
198945.9
198845.7
198745.5
198645.3
198545.2
198445
198344.8
198244.6
198144.5
198044.3

Source

Published by World Health Organization. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Health Organization (2026). Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/who-ncd-bmi-25a (accessed 2026-11-09). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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