Why Are 6 Of Top 7 Fattest Countries English Speaking Ones?

The countries in the world with the highest obesity rates are in order USA, Mexico, New Zealand, Australia, United Kingdom, Canada and Ireland. With the exception of Mexico, all the fattest countries have one thing in common – they are English-speaking nations. In fact, the latest OECD report on obesity rates of 33 countries includes 6 English-speaking ones in the top 7, and none in the rest of the list.

Among the ten slimmest countries in the OECD Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development are countries such as Japan, Korea, Switzerland, Italy, Norway, Sweden, and Austria – a good spread of northern and southern European lifestyles as well as two Asian nations.

Why Are 6 Of Top 7 Fattest Countries English Speaking Ones?