Korea vs Lower-middle income (World Bank): Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+
Korea
58.1%
in 2022
Lower-middle income (World Bank)
38.2%
in 2022
Korea rank
5th
Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank
3rd
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ over time
- Korea
- Lower-middle income (World Bank)
How they compare
Korea currently reports 58.1% against 38.2% in Lower-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 19.9%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.5 times Lower-middle income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 5th and Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Lower-middle income (World Bank) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.5% | 24.4% | 8.1% | Korea |
| 2010s | 46.4% | 32.0% | 14.3% | Korea |
| 2020s | 56.5% | 37.4% | 19.1% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+, Korea or Lower-middle income (World Bank)?
- Korea, at 58.1% against 38.2% in Lower-middle income (World Bank) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ between Korea and Lower-middle income (World Bank)?
- 19.9%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Lower-middle income (World Bank)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Korea and Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
- Korea ranks 5th and Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 3rd 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.