New Zealand vs Norway: Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week
New Zealand
3.3%
in 2025
Norway
3.5%
in 2025
New Zealand rank
134th
Norway rank
131st
Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week over time
- New Zealand
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 3.5% against 3.3% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 134th and Norway ranks 131st of 138 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.5% | 4.0% | 0.5% | Norway |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 3.6% | 0.3% | Norway |
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, New Zealand or Norway?
- Norway, at 3.5% against 3.3% in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week between New Zealand and Norway?
- 0.2%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Norway?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Norway rank globally for physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week?
- New Zealand ranks 134th and Norway ranks 131st 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.