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

Mozambique: Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week was 23.8% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
23.8%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
67th
of 138 countries
All-time high
23.8%
in 2025
All-time low
22.9%
in 2010
Years of data
16
2010–2025

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

05101520252010201720252010: 22.92011: 22.92012: 232013: 232014: 232015: 23.12016: 23.12017: 23.22018: 23.32019: 23.32020: 23.42021: 23.52022: 23.62023: 23.72024: 23.72025: 23.8

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 Mozambique is 23.8%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Mozambique peaked at 23.8% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 22.9%, in 2010.

That places Mozambique 67th 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 Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week, prevalence (%) in Mozambique, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 22.9% —
2011 22.9% +0.2%
2012 23.0% +0.2%
2013 23.0% +0.2%
2014 23.0% +0.2%
2015 23.1% +0.2%
2016 23.1% +0.2%
2017 23.2% +0.3%
2018 23.3% +0.3%
2019 23.3% +0.3%
2020 23.4% +0.4%
2021 23.5% +0.4%
2022 23.6% +0.3%
2023 23.7% +0.3%
2024 23.7% +0.3%
2025 23.8% +0.3%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 23.8% is below the median for low income countries, which is 30.6%, 78% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 23.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 32.2%, 74% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23.1% 22.9% 23.3% 10
2020s 23.6% 23.4% 23.8% 6

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  4. 68 Kuwait 23.6% compare
  5. 69 Bahrain 23.4% compare
  6. 70 Paraguay 22.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Mozambique?
Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Mozambique was 23.8% 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 Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 23.8% in 2025.
What is the lowest physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 22.9% in 2010.
How does Mozambique rank for physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week?
Mozambique ranks 67th out of 138 countries with data for 2025.
Is physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mozambique 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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