Insufficiently active in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): Insufficiently active was 87.02 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
87.02
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
1st
of 11 groups
All-time high
87.02
in 2016
All-time low
86.25
in 2001
Years of data
16
2001–2016
Insufficiently active in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), 2001–2016
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) recorded 87.02 for insufficiently active in 2016. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insufficiently active in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) peaked at 87.02 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 86.25, in 2001.
Insufficiently active in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 86.25 | — |
| 2002 | 86.3 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 86.34 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 86.39 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 86.44 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 86.49 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 86.54 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 86.6 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 86.65 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 86.71 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 86.75 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 86.8 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 86.86 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 86.91 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 86.97 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 87.02 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.45 | 86.25 | 86.65 | 9 |
| 2010s | 86.86 | 86.71 | 87.02 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
More health data for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases 5,830 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases 14,992 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases 524 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases 83,590 (2025)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases 482 (2025)
- Number of neonatal deaths 471,604 (2024)
- Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 60.8% (2024)
- Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard 23.4% (2024)
- Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 5.7% (2024)
- Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard 11.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insufficiently active in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Insufficiently active in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) was 87.02 in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest insufficiently active recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 87.02 in 2016.
- What is the lowest insufficiently active recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.25 in 2001.
- How does Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank for insufficiently active?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 1st out of 11 groups with data for 2016.
- Is insufficiently active rising or falling in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Insufficiently active (crude estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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