Insufficiently active in Iceland

Iceland: Insufficiently active was 80.28 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
80.28
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
99th
of 132 countries
All-time high
81.03
in 2001
All-time low
80.28
in 2016
Years of data
16
2001–2016

Insufficiently active in Iceland, 2001–2016

0204060802001200820162001: 812002: 812003: 80.92004: 80.92005: 80.82006: 80.82007: 80.72008: 80.62009: 80.62010: 80.52011: 80.52012: 80.42013: 80.42014: 80.42015: 80.32016: 80.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 80.28 for insufficiently active in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insufficiently active in Iceland peaked at 81.03 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 80.28, in 2016.

That places Iceland 99th out of 132 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Insufficiently active in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Insufficiently active (crude estimate) in Iceland, 2001 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2001 81.03 —
2002 80.97 -0.1%
2003 80.92 -0.1%
2004 80.86 -0.1%
2005 80.81 -0.1%
2006 80.75 -0.1%
2007 80.7 -0.1%
2008 80.64 -0.1%
2009 80.59 -0.1%
2010 80.55 -0.1%
2011 80.49 -0.1%
2012 80.44 -0.1%
2013 80.39 -0.1%
2014 80.35 -0.0%
2015 80.32 -0.0%
2016 80.28 -0.1%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 80.28 is below the median for high income countries, which is 82.08, 98% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 80.28 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.95, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.81 80.59 81.03 9
2010s 80.4 80.28 80.55 7

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 96 Malta 81.43 compare
  2. 97 Turkey 81.28 compare
  3. 98 Bahrain 81 compare
  4. 100 Belize 80.27 compare
  5. 101 Netherlands 80.17 compare
  6. 102 Lithuania 80.15 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is insufficiently active in Iceland?
Insufficiently active in Iceland was 80.28 in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest insufficiently active recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 81.03 in 2001.
What is the lowest insufficiently active recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 80.28 in 2016.
How does Iceland rank for insufficiently active?
Iceland ranks 99th out of 132 countries with data for 2016.
Is insufficiently active rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iceland 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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Indicator
Insufficiently active (crude estimate)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
145 places, 2,320 data points, 2001–2016
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