Physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week in Finland
Finland: Physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week was 4.83 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week in Finland, 2010–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Finland recorded 4.83 for physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week in 2025. 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 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week in Finland peaked at 4.83 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.55, in 2010.
Finland ranks 1st of 138 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.55 | — |
| 2011 | 4.57 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 4.59 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 4.61 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 4.63 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 4.65 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 4.68 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 4.7 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 4.72 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 4.73 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 4.75 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 4.77 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 4.78 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 4.8 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 4.81 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 4.83 | +0.3% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 4.83 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.82, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Finland's 4.83 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.99, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.64 | 4.55 | 4.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.79 | 4.75 | 4.83 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More health data for Finland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4544 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4631 % 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 0.0202 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1502 % 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 0.0212 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week in Finland?
- Physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week in Finland was 4.83 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.83 in 2025.
- What is the lowest physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.55 in 2010.
- How does Finland rank for physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week?
- Finland ranks 1st out of 138 countries with data for 2025.
- Is physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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