Canada vs Europe (WHO region): Physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week
Canada
4.53
in 2025
Europe (WHO region)
3.81
in 2025
Canada rank
4th
Europe (WHO region) rank
2nd
Physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week over time
- Canada
- Europe (WHO region)
How they compare
Canada currently reports 4.53 against 3.81 in Europe (WHO region), a difference of 0.72.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Europe (WHO region)'s.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 4th and Europe (WHO region) ranks 2nd of 138 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Europe (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.46 | 3.74 | 0.716 | Canada |
| 2020s | 4.52 | 3.8 | 0.726 | 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, Canada or Europe (WHO region)?
- Canada, at 4.53 against 3.81 in Europe (WHO region) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week between Canada and Europe (WHO region)?
- 0.72, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Europe (WHO region)?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Europe (WHO region) rank globally for physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week?
- Canada ranks 4th and Europe (WHO region) ranks 2nd of 138 countries.
- 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.