I was going to comment on how the rise in obesity is a global phenomenon in almost all countries, but I double checked the data, and France and Spain are, as fa

I was going to comment on how the rise in obesity is a global phenomenon in almost all countries, but I double checked the data, and France and Spain are, as far as I can find, the only countries with a _decreasing_ obesity rate! So indeed +1 whatever France/Spain are doing because it's working. Although it might also be worth analyzing if this correlates with increased immigration, which might affect this level in some ways. Here is France + some other European countries + US/CAN/UK: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/share-of-adults-defined-as-obese?tab=chart&country=USA~CAN~GBR~ALB~AND~AUT~BLR~BEL~BIH~BGR~HRV~CYP~CZE~DNK~EST~FIN~FRA~DEU~GRC~HUN~ISL~IRL~ITA~KOS~LVA~LIE~LTU~LUX~MLT~MDA~MCO~MNE~NLD~MKD~NOR~POL~PRT~ROU~RUS~SMR~SRB~SVK~SVN~ESP~SWE~CHE~UKR~GBR~VAT~ https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/share-of-adults-defined-a... And here is France + other top GDP countries around the world: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/share-of-adults-defined-as-obese?tab=chart&country=USA~CHN~JPN~DEU~IND~GBR~FRA~ITA~BRA~CAN~KOR~RUS~ESP~AUS~MEX~IDN~NLD~SAU~CHE~TUR~ https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/share-of-adults-defined-a...