Lebanon vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+
Lebanon
58.6%
in 2022
South-East Asia (WHO region)
43.7%
in 2022
Lebanon rank
4th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
1st
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ over time
- Lebanon
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 58.6% against 43.7% in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 14.9%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.3 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 4th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.9% | 25.5% | 14.3% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 50.9% | 35.5% | 15.4% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 57.6% | 42.6% | 15.0% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+, Lebanon or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Lebanon, at 58.6% against 43.7% in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ between Lebanon and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 14.9%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Lebanon and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
- Lebanon ranks 4th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 1st 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.