Cuba vs Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+
Cuba
61.1%
in 2022
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
40.3%
in 2022
Cuba rank
3rd
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
2nd
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ over time
- Cuba
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 61.1% against 40.3% in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), a difference of 20.8%.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.5 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 3rd and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 2nd of 194 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.4% | 31.5% | 7.0% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 51.5% | 36.6% | 14.8% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 59.8% | 39.9% | 20.0% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+, Cuba or Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Cuba, at 61.1% against 40.3% in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ between Cuba and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- 20.8%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Cuba and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank globally for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
- Cuba ranks 3rd and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 2nd 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.