Qatar vs World: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+

Qatar
53.5%
in 2022
World
31.3%
in 2022
Qatar rank
7th
World rank
6th

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

  • Qatar
  • World
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 53.5% against 31.3% in World, a difference of 22.2%.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.7 times World's.

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

Qatar ranks 7th and World ranks 6th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar World Difference Ahead
2000s 47.0% 24.6% 22.4% Qatar
2010s 50.8% 28.1% 22.7% Qatar
2020s 53.2% 30.8% 22.4% Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+, Qatar or World?
Qatar, at 53.5% against 31.3% in World as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ between Qatar and World?
22.2%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and World?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Qatar and World rank globally for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
Qatar ranks 7th and World ranks 6th 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
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