# Obesity rates (BMI >30) — COM
> Latest: 16.77% (2024). Change: +0.6 pp vs 2023.
- Unit: %
- Frequency: Annual · Coverage: 1980–2024
- Data updated: 2026-10-09
- Source: WHO GHO — NCD_BMI_30A — https://ghoapi.azureedge.net/api/NCD_BMI_30A
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Interactive chart: https://econdash.org/chart/obesity-rates-bmi-30/COM
## Recent values
| Year | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| 2020 | 14.54% |
| 2021 | 15.07% |
| 2022 | 15.62% |
| 2023 | 16.19% |
| 2024 | 16.77% |
## How to cite
APA: WHO GHO. (2024). Obesity rates (BMI >30) — COM [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/obesity-rates-bmi-30/COM. Original source: https://ghoapi.azureedge.net/api/NCD_BMI_30A
## Full data
Full time series: https://econdash.org/docs/agent-payments (free API trial for core indicators of 10 major economies; otherwise an API key or pay per call)