Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Kuwait
Kuwait: Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past was 16.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
16.9%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
53rd
of 138 countries
All-time high
17.0%
in 2020
All-time low
16.3%
in 2010
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Kuwait, 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 Kuwait stood at 16.9%.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Kuwait peaked at 17.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16.3%, in 2010.
Kuwait ranks 53rd 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 Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 16.3% | — |
| 2011 | 16.3% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 16.3% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 16.4% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 16.4% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 16.5% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 16.6% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 16.8% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 16.9% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 17.0% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 17.0% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 16.9% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 16.7% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 16.8% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 16.9% | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 16.9% | +0.3% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 16.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.9%, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 16.9% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13.8%, 1.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.6% | 16.3% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.9% | 16.7% | 17.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 107 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9273 % 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 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6875 % 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 0.0272 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Kuwait?
- Physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past in Kuwait was 16.9% 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 17.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.3% in 2010.
- How does Kuwait rank for physical activity among adolescents, active on all 7 days of the past?
- Kuwait ranks 53rd 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 Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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