Insufficiently active in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Insufficiently active was 85.16 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
85.16
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
47th
of 132 countries
All-time high
85.94
in 2001
All-time low
85.16
in 2016
Years of data
16
2001–2016

Insufficiently active in Sri Lanka, 2001–2016

0204060802001200820162001: 85.92002: 85.92003: 85.82004: 85.82005: 85.72006: 85.72007: 85.62008: 85.62009: 85.52010: 85.52011: 85.42012: 85.42013: 85.32014: 85.32015: 85.22016: 85.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for insufficiently active in Sri Lanka is 85.16, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insufficiently active in Sri Lanka peaked at 85.94 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 85.16, in 2016.

Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Insufficiently active in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Insufficiently active (crude estimate) in Sri Lanka, 2001 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2001 85.94 —
2002 85.89 -0.1%
2003 85.84 -0.1%
2004 85.79 -0.1%
2005 85.73 -0.1%
2006 85.69 -0.1%
2007 85.64 -0.1%
2008 85.59 -0.1%
2009 85.53 -0.1%
2010 85.47 -0.1%
2011 85.42 -0.1%
2012 85.36 -0.1%
2013 85.31 -0.1%
2014 85.26 -0.1%
2015 85.21 -0.1%
2016 85.16 -0.1%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 85.16 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.27, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Sri Lanka's 85.16 is above the median for South Asia, which is 82.67, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 85.74 85.53 85.94 9
2010s 85.31 85.16 85.47 7

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 44 Uganda 85.67 compare
  2. 45 Bolivia 85.47 compare
  3. 46 Djibouti 85.24 compare
  4. 48 Iraq 85.01 compare
  5. 49 Argentina 84.8 compare
  6. 50 Jordan 84.78 compare

See the full ranking of 145 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insufficiently active in Sri Lanka?
Insufficiently active in Sri Lanka was 85.16 in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest insufficiently active recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 85.94 in 2001.
What is the lowest insufficiently active recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 85.16 in 2016.
How does Sri Lanka rank for insufficiently active?
Sri Lanka ranks 47th out of 132 countries with data for 2016.
Is insufficiently active rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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