Finland vs Ireland: Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week
Finland
2.2%
in 2025
Ireland
3.3%
in 2025
Finland rank
138th
Ireland rank
135th
Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3.3% against 2.2% in Finland, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.5 times Finland's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 138th and Ireland ranks 135th of 138 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.6% | 3.6% | 1.0% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 3.3% | 1.0% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week, Finland or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 3.3% against 2.2% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week between Finland and Ireland?
- 1.1%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week?
- Finland ranks 138th and Ireland ranks 135th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week, prevalence (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.