El Salvador vs Malaysia: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+
El Salvador
39.2%
in 2022
Malaysia
39.9%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
33rd
Malaysia rank
32nd
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ over time
- El Salvador
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 39.9% against 39.2% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 33rd and Malaysia ranks 32nd of 194 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.0% | 41.1% | 9.1% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 36.0% | 40.6% | 4.6% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 40.0% | 1.2% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+, El Salvador or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 39.9% against 39.2% in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ between El Salvador and Malaysia?
- 0.7%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Malaysia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Malaysia rank globally for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
- El Salvador ranks 33rd and Malaysia ranks 32nd 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.