Physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week in Yemen
Yemen: Physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week was 2.14 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week in Yemen, 2010–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 2.14 for physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week in 2025. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week in Yemen peaked at 2.14 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.03, in 2010.
Yemen ranks 117th of 138 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.03 | — |
| 2011 | 2.04 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 2.05 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 2.06 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 2.06 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 2.07 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 2.08 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 2.08 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 2.09 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 2.1 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 2.1 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 2.11 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 2.12 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 2.12 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 2.13 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 2.14 | +0.4% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 2.14 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.14, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 2.14 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.37, 90% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.07 | 2.03 | 2.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.12 | 2.1 | 2.14 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More health data for Yemen
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9,603 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 103 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0766 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0806 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week in Yemen?
- Physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week in Yemen was 2.14 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 Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 in 2025.
- What is the lowest physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.03 in 2010.
- How does Yemen rank for physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week?
- Yemen ranks 117th out of 138 countries with data for 2025.
- Is physical activity among adolescents, mean active days per week rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen 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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