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

Name: Switzerland: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2
Creator: World Health Organization
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/igo/

37.80percent · 2024+0.5% since 2014

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

19852024

Every year

Year	Value (percent)	Note
2024	37.8
2023	37.7
2022	37.7
2021	37.7
2020	37.7
2019	37.7
2018	37.7
2017	37.6
2016	37.6
2015	37.6
2014	37.6
2013	37.6
2012	37.5
2011	37.5
2010	37.4
2009	37.3
2008	37.2
2007	37
2006	36.8
2005	36.5
2004	36.3
2003	36.1
2002	35.9
2001	35.7
2000	35.5
1999	35.4
1998	35.3
1997	35.2
1996	35.2
1995	35.2
1994	35.3
1993	35.3
1992	35.4
1991	35.6
1990	35.7
1989	35.8
1988	35.9
1987	36.1
1986	36.2
1985	36.4
1984	36.5
1983	36.7
1982	36.8
1981	37
1980	37.2

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 2026-11-10). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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