Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past was 14.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
14.9%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
79th
of 138 countries
All-time high
14.9%
in 2025
All-time low
14.1%
in 2010
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Dominican Republic, 2010–2025

0510152010201720252010: 14.12011: 14.12012: 14.22013: 14.22014: 14.32015: 14.32016: 14.32017: 14.42018: 14.42019: 14.52020: 14.62021: 14.62022: 14.72023: 14.82024: 14.82025: 14.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2025, physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Dominican Republic stood at 14.9%. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Dominican Republic peaked at 14.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14.1%, in 2010.

That places Dominican Republic 79th out of 138 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past week, prevalence (%) in Dominican Republic, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 14.1% —
2011 14.1% +0.2%
2012 14.2% +0.3%
2013 14.2% +0.3%
2014 14.3% +0.3%
2015 14.3% +0.3%
2016 14.3% +0.3%
2017 14.4% +0.3%
2018 14.4% +0.4%
2019 14.5% +0.4%
2020 14.6% +0.5%
2021 14.6% +0.5%
2022 14.7% +0.5%
2023 14.8% +0.5%
2024 14.8% +0.4%
2025 14.9% +0.4%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 14.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.3%, 91% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 14.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.6%, 90% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 14.3% 14.1% 14.5% 10
2020s 14.7% 14.6% 14.9% 6

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

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  4. 80 Namibia 14.9% compare
  5. 81 Honduras 14.6% compare
  6. 82 Switzerland 14.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Dominican Republic?
Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Dominican Republic was 14.9% 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 Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 14.9% in 2025.
What is the lowest physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 14.1% in 2010.
How does Dominican Republic rank for physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past?
Dominican Republic ranks 79th 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 Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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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Indicator
Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past week, prevalence (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
150 places, 2,400 data points, 2010–2025
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