Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Spain
Spain: Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week was 4.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
4.3%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
122nd
of 138 countries
All-time high
4.3%
in 2010
All-time low
4.2%
in 2019
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Spain, 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 Spain is 4.3%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Spain peaked at 4.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2019.
That places Spain 122nd out of 138 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.3% | — |
| 2011 | 4.3% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 4.2% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 4.2% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 4.2% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 4.2% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 4.2% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 4.2% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 4.2% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 4.3% | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 4.3% | +0.5% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 4.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.5%, 66% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Spain's 4.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.1%, 85% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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Frequently asked questions
- What is physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Spain?
- Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Spain was 4.3% 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2019.
- How does Spain rank for physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week?
- Spain ranks 122nd out of 138 countries with data for 2025.
- Is physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain 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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