South-East Asia (WHO region) vs United Arab Emirates: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+
South-East Asia (WHO region)
43.7%
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
66.1%
in 2022
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
1st
United Arab Emirates rank
1st
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ over time
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 66.1% against 43.7% in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 22.4%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.5 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 1st and United Arab Emirates ranks 1st of 11 groups.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South-East Asia (WHO region) | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.5% | 50.9% | 25.3% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 35.5% | 60.5% | 25.0% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 42.6% | 65.4% | 22.8% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+, South-East Asia (WHO region) or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 66.1% 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 South-East Asia (WHO region) and United Arab Emirates?
- 22.4%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South-East Asia (WHO region) and United Arab Emirates?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do South-East Asia (WHO region) and United Arab Emirates rank globally for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
- South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 1st and United Arab Emirates ranks 1st of 11 groups.
- 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.