Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Brazil
Brazil: Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week was 27.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Brazil, 2010–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Brazil is 27.7%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Brazil peaked at 28.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 27.7%, in 2025.
That places Brazil 55th out of 138 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 28.1% | — |
| 2011 | 28.1% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 28.0% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 28.0% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 28.0% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 28.0% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 27.9% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 27.9% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 27.9% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 27.9% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 27.8% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 27.8% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 27.8% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 27.8% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 27.7% | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 27.7% | -0.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 27.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.2%, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 27.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27.8%, 100% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.0% | 27.9% | 28.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.8% | 27.7% | 27.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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Frequently asked questions
- What is physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Brazil?
- Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Brazil was 27.7% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 28.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.7% in 2025.
- How does Brazil rank for physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week?
- Brazil ranks 55th out of 138 countries with data for 2025.
- Is physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week, prevalence (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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