Portugal vs Saudi Arabia: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+
Portugal
51.7%
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
51.5%
in 2022
Portugal rank
9th
Saudi Arabia rank
10th
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ over time
- Portugal
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 51.7% against 51.5% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Portugal ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 194 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.2% | 57.0% | 12.8% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 48.6% | 54.2% | 5.6% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 51.2% | 51.9% | 0.7% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+, Portugal or Saudi Arabia?
- Portugal, at 51.7% against 51.5% in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ between Portugal and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.2%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Saudi Arabia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Portugal and Saudi Arabia rank globally for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
- Portugal ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th 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.