Ireland vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past
Ireland
24.3%
in 2025
Western Pacific (WHO region)
12.1%
in 2025
Ireland rank
9th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
11th
Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past over time
- Ireland
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 24.3% against 12.1% in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 12.2%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 2.0 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 9th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 11th of 138 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.3% | 11.0% | 12.3% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 24.2% | 11.8% | 12.4% | Ireland |
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, Ireland or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Ireland, at 24.3% against 12.1% in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past between Ireland and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 12.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past?
- Ireland ranks 9th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 11th 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.