Turkey vs United States: Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week

Turkey
9.2%
in 2025
United States
10.7%
in 2025
Turkey rank
96th
United States rank
93rd

Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week over time

  • Turkey
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 10.7% against 9.2% in Turkey, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Turkey ranks 96th and United States ranks 93rd of 138 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkey United States Difference Ahead
2010s 8.8% 11.1% 2.3% United States
2020s 9.1% 10.7% 1.6% United States

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, Turkey or United States?
United States, at 10.7% against 9.2% in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week between Turkey and United States?
1.5%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and United States?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Turkey and United States rank globally for physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week?
Turkey ranks 96th and United States ranks 93rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week, prevalence (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
150 places, 2,400 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed