Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs Jamaica: Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
12.2%
in 2025
Jamaica
21.6%
in 2025
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
10th
Jamaica rank
13th
Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past over time
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 21.6% against 12.2% in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), a difference of 9.4%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.8 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 10th and Jamaica ranks 13th of 11 groups.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.2% | 20.8% | 8.6% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 21.4% | 9.3% | Jamaica |
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, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 21.6% 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 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Jamaica?
- 9.4%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Jamaica?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Jamaica rank globally for physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 10th and Jamaica ranks 13th of 11 groups.
- 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.