Finland vs United States: Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past
Finland
27.6%
in 2025
United States
29.7%
in 2025
Finland rank
5th
United States rank
4th
Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past over time
- Finland
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 29.7% against 27.6% in Finland, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 5th and United States ranks 4th of 138 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.5% | 29.0% | 4.5% | United States |
| 2020s | 27.0% | 29.6% | 2.6% | United States |
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, Finland or United States?
- United States, at 29.7% against 27.6% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past between Finland and United States?
- 2.1%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United States?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Finland and United States rank globally for physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past?
- Finland ranks 5th and United States ranks 4th 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.