Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Barbados
Barbados: Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past was 19.4% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
19.4%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
29th
of 138 countries
All-time high
19.4%
in 2025
All-time low
18.7%
in 2010
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Barbados, 2010–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Barbados stood at 19.4%. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Barbados peaked at 19.4% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18.7%, in 2010.
Barbados ranks 29th of 138 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 18.7% | — |
| 2011 | 18.8% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 18.8% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 18.9% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 18.9% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 18.9% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 19.0% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 19.0% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 19.0% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 19.1% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 19.1% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 19.2% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 19.2% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 19.3% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 19.3% | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 19.4% | +0.3% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 19.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.9%, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 19.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.6%, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.9% | 18.7% | 19.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.2% | 19.1% | 19.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 26 Trinidad and Tobago 19.8% compare
- 27 New Zealand 19.8% compare
- 28 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 19.4% compare
- 30 Czechia 19.4% compare
- 31 Poland 19.3% compare
- 32 Spain 19.1% compare
More health data for Barbados
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2208 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5046 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0272 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5262 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0281 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Barbados?
- Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Barbados was 19.4% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4% in 2025.
- What is the lowest physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.7% in 2010.
- How does Barbados rank for physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past?
- Barbados ranks 29th out of 138 countries with data for 2025.
- Is physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past week, prevalence (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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