Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Kuwait
Kuwait: Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week was 23.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
23.6%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
68th
of 138 countries
All-time high
24.4%
in 2010
All-time low
23.6%
in 2020
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Kuwait, 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 Kuwait is 23.6%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Kuwait peaked at 24.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 23.6%, in 2020.
That places Kuwait 68th 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 Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 24.4% | — |
| 2011 | 24.4% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 24.3% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 24.3% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 24.2% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 24.1% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 23.9% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 23.8% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 23.7% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 23.6% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 23.6% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 23.6% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 23.7% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 23.7% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 23.7% | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 23.6% | -0.1% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 23.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.5%, 3.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 23.6% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 26.4%, 90% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.1% | 23.6% | 24.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 23.6% | 23.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 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 Kuwait?
- Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Kuwait was 23.6% 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 24.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.6% in 2020.
- How does Kuwait rank for physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week?
- Kuwait ranks 68th out of 138 countries with data for 2025.
- Is physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. 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, no active days in the past week, prevalence (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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