Canada vs Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past
Canada
24.5%
in 2025
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
12.2%
in 2025
Canada rank
8th
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
10th
Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past over time
- Canada
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
How they compare
Canada currently reports 24.5% against 12.2% in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), a difference of 12.3%.
That makes Canada's figure about 2.0 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 8th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 10th of 138 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.3% | 12.2% | 11.1% | Canada |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 12.1% | 12.2% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past, Canada or Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Canada, at 24.5% against 12.2% in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past between Canada and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- 12.3%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank globally for physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past?
- Canada ranks 8th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 10th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past week, prevalence (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.