Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Mongolia

Mongolia: Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week was 16.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
16.3%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
83rd
of 138 countries
All-time high
19.5%
in 2010
All-time low
16.3%
in 2025
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Mongolia, 2010–2025

051015202010201720252010: 19.52011: 19.32012: 19.12013: 18.92014: 18.72015: 18.52016: 18.22017: 17.92018: 17.62019: 17.22020: 16.92021: 16.72022: 16.62023: 16.52024: 16.42025: 16.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 16.3% 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.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Mongolia peaked at 19.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16.3%, in 2025.

That places Mongolia 83rd out of 138 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week, prevalence (%) in Mongolia, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 19.5% —
2011 19.3% -1.1%
2012 19.1% -1.0%
2013 18.9% -0.9%
2014 18.7% -1.0%
2015 18.5% -1.3%
2016 18.2% -1.5%
2017 17.9% -1.8%
2018 17.6% -1.9%
2019 17.2% -1.9%
2020 16.9% -1.7%
2021 16.7% -1.4%
2022 16.6% -0.9%
2023 16.5% -0.6%
2024 16.4% -0.6%
2025 16.3% -0.6%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 16.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.2%, 65% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 16.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29.6%, 55% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 18.5% 17.2% 19.5% 10
2020s 16.5% 16.3% 16.9% 6

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 80 Algeria 17.7% compare
  2. 81 Peru 17.0% compare
  3. 82 Argentina 16.5% compare
  4. 84 Uruguay 16.2% compare
  5. 85 Israel 16.1% compare
  6. 86 Mexico 15.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Mongolia?
Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Mongolia was 16.3% 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 Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 16.3% in 2025.
How does Mongolia rank for physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week?
Mongolia ranks 83rd out of 138 countries with data for 2025.
Is physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mongolia 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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Indicator
Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week, prevalence (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
150 places, 2,400 data points, 2010–2025
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