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Share of overweight (including obese) individuals in England in 2024, by gender and region

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Release date

January 2026

Region

United Kingdom (England)

Survey time period

2024

Number of respondents

6,432 respondents

Age group

16-85 years and older

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

Figures based on measurements taken by the interviewer and on respondents with both valid height and weight measurements.
The source provides the following definitions:"Overweight: 25 to less than 30 kilograms per square meter, obese, including morbidly obese: 30 kilograms per square meter or more."

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Overweight adults in England 2024, by gender and region

Published by
Conor Stewart,
Jul 30, 2026

As of 2024, ** percent of men in the North East of England were classified as overweight or obese, with ** percent of women in the region also overweight or obese. London had the lowest prevalence of overweight or obese adults, although the share was nonetheless around ** percent.

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