Botswana vs Ghana: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+

Botswana
20.2%
in 2022
Ghana
19.2%
in 2022
Botswana rank
128th
Ghana rank
131st

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

  • Botswana
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 20.2% against 19.2% in Ghana, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

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

Botswana ranks 128th and Ghana ranks 131st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 24.7% 15.9% 8.8% Botswana
2010s 21.7% 17.5% 4.2% Botswana
2020s 20.3% 18.9% 1.4% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+, Botswana or Ghana?
Botswana, at 20.2% against 19.2% in Ghana as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ between Botswana and Ghana?
1.0%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ghana?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Ghana rank globally for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
Botswana ranks 128th and Ghana ranks 131st 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 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ years (crude 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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