Costa Rica vs Low income (World Bank): Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+
Costa Rica
49.7%
in 2022
Low income (World Bank)
17.0%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
11th
Low income (World Bank) rank
11th
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ over time
- Costa Rica
- Low income (World Bank)
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 49.7% against 17.0% in Low income (World Bank), a difference of 32.7%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.9 times Low income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 11th and Low income (World Bank) ranks 11th of 194 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Low income (World Bank) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.5% | 18.3% | 25.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 47.1% | 17.2% | 29.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 49.3% | 17.0% | 32.3% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+, Costa Rica or Low income (World Bank)?
- Costa Rica, at 49.7% against 17.0% in Low income (World Bank) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ between Costa Rica and Low income (World Bank)?
- 32.7%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Low income (World Bank)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Low income (World Bank) rank globally for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
- Costa Rica ranks 11th and Low income (World Bank) ranks 11th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ years (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.