Lesotho vs Sweden: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+

Lesotho
8.0%
in 2022
Sweden
8.7%
in 2022
Lesotho rank
189th
Sweden rank
187th

Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ over time

  • Lesotho
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 8.7% against 8.0% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 189th and Sweden ranks 187th of 194 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 11.5% 24.7% 13.2% Sweden
2010s 8.9% 14.3% 5.4% Sweden
2020s 8.0% 9.3% 1.3% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+, Lesotho or Sweden?
Sweden, at 8.7% against 8.0% in Lesotho as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ between Lesotho and Sweden?
0.7%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sweden?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Lesotho and Sweden rank globally for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
Lesotho ranks 189th and Sweden ranks 187th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ years (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,761 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed