Americas (WHO region) vs Canada: Physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week
Americas (WHO region)
3.19
in 2025
Canada
4.53
in 2025
Americas (WHO region) rank
4th
Canada rank
4th
Physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 4.53 against 3.19 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 1.34.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.4 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 4th and Canada ranks 4th of 11 groups.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.1 | 4.46 | 1.36 | Canada |
| 2020s | 3.17 | 4.52 | 1.35 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week, Americas (WHO region) or Canada?
- Canada, at 4.53 against 3.19 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week between Americas (WHO region) and Canada?
- 1.34, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Canada?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Canada rank globally for physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 4th and Canada ranks 4th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.