Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Kenya
Kenya: Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past was 15.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
15.2%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
77th
of 138 countries
All-time high
15.7%
in 2010
All-time low
15.2%
in 2023
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Kenya, 2010–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 15.2% for physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Kenya peaked at 15.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15.2%, in 2023.
Kenya ranks 77th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15.7% | — |
| 2011 | 15.6% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 15.5% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 15.5% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 15.4% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 15.4% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 15.4% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 15.3% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 15.3% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 15.3% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 15.2% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 15.2% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 15.2% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 15.2% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 15.2% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 15.2% | +0.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 15.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.8%, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 15.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.6%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.4% | 15.3% | 15.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 15.2% | 15.2% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Kenya?
- Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Kenya was 15.2% 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 15.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.2% in 2023.
- How does Kenya rank for physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past?
- Kenya ranks 77th 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 Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kenya 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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