In 2023, the prevalence of obesity among males aged 18 or over in France was slightly below 24.7%. The forecast indicates a gradual rise, reaching 26% by 2028. This equates to an average annual growth rate of approximately 1% over the forecast period.
Year-on-year variation reveals a steady increase, indicating a persistent trend towards higher obesity rates. Over five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 1%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The impact of public health initiatives aimed at reducing obesity.
- Changes in lifestyle or dietary habits that could influence these projections.
- Potential economic factors affecting food choices and physical activity levels.