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

Portugal
56.1%
in 2022
Qatar
51.1%
in 2022
Portugal rank
7th
Qatar rank
8th

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

  • Portugal
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 56.1% against 51.1% in Qatar, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

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

Portugal ranks 7th and Qatar ranks 8th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 46.8% 43.5% 3.4% Portugal
2010s 52.4% 47.1% 5.3% Portugal
2020s 55.6% 50.5% 5.1% Portugal

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 Qatar?
Portugal, at 56.1% against 51.1% in Qatar as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ between Portugal and Qatar?
5.0%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Qatar?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Portugal and Qatar rank globally for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
Portugal ranks 7th and Qatar ranks 8th 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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About this data

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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