Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Colombia
Colombia: Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week was 27.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
27.2%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
58th
of 138 countries
All-time high
28.3%
in 2010
All-time low
27.2%
in 2025
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Colombia, 2010–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 27.2% for physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Colombia peaked at 28.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 27.2%, in 2025.
That places Colombia 58th 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 Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 28.3% | — |
| 2011 | 28.2% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 28.1% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 28.0% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 27.9% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 27.8% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 27.8% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 27.7% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 27.6% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 27.6% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 27.5% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 27.4% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 27.4% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 27.3% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 27.3% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 27.2% | -0.2% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 27.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.2%, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 27.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27.8%, 98% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.9% | 27.6% | 28.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.4% | 27.2% | 27.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0324 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Colombia?
- Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Colombia was 27.2% 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.2% in 2025.
- How does Colombia rank for physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week?
- Colombia ranks 58th out of 138 countries with data for 2025.
- Is physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Colombia 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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