Ghana vs Ireland: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+
Ghana
21.2%
in 2022
Ireland
21.9%
in 2022
Ghana rank
119th
Ireland rank
117th
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ over time
- Ghana
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 21.9% against 21.2% in Ghana, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 119th and Ireland ranks 117th of 194 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.0% | 35.7% | 17.7% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 27.6% | 8.0% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 22.6% | 1.7% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+, Ghana or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 21.9% against 21.2% in Ghana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ between Ghana and Ireland?
- 0.7%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Ireland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Ireland rank globally for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
- Ghana ranks 119th and Ireland ranks 117th 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.