Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Qatar
Qatar: Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week was 28.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Qatar, 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 Qatar is 28.9%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Qatar peaked at 30.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 28.9%, in 2025.
Qatar ranks 48th of 138 countries on this measure, 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 Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 30.5% | — |
| 2011 | 30.3% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 30.1% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 29.9% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 29.7% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 29.6% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 29.6% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 29.5% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 29.4% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 29.3% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 29.2% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 29.0% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 28.9% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 28.9% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 28.9% | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 28.9% | -0.1% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 28.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.5%, 4.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 28.9% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 26.4%, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.8% | 29.3% | 30.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.0% | 28.9% | 29.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
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Frequently asked questions
- What is physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Qatar?
- Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Qatar was 28.9% 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 Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 30.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.9% in 2025.
- How does Qatar rank for physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week?
- Qatar ranks 48th out of 138 countries with data for 2025.
- Is physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar 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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