Iceland vs Sweden: Physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week
Iceland
4.25
in 2025
Sweden
4.21
in 2025
Iceland rank
10th
Sweden rank
12th
Physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 4.25 against 4.21 in Sweden, a difference of 0.04.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 12th of 138 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.09 | 4.04 | 0.047 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 4.23 | 4.17 | 0.0519 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week, Iceland or Sweden?
- Iceland, at 4.25 against 4.21 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week between Iceland and Sweden?
- 0.04, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week?
- Iceland ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 12th 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.