Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Syria
Syria: Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week was 36.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
36.2%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
16th
of 138 countries
All-time high
37.8%
in 2010
All-time low
36.2%
in 2025
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Syria, 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 Syria is 36.2%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Syria peaked at 37.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 36.2%, in 2025.
Syria ranks 16th of 138 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 37.8% | — |
| 2011 | 37.7% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 37.5% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 37.3% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 37.1% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 37.0% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 36.9% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 36.8% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 36.7% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 36.6% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 36.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 36.3% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 36.3% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 36.3% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 36.2% | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 36.2% | -0.0% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 36.2% is above the median for low income countries, which is 30.6%, 1.2× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Syria's 36.2% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 26.4%, 1.4× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.1% | 36.6% | 37.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.3% | 36.2% | 36.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Syria
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Frequently asked questions
- What is physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Syria?
- Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Syria was 36.2% 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 Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 37.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.2% in 2025.
- How does Syria rank for physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week?
- Syria ranks 16th out of 138 countries with data for 2025.
- Is physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Syria 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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