Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Tonga
Tonga: Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week was 27.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Tonga, 2010–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 27.3% 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 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Tonga peaked at 30.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 27.3%, in 2025.
That places Tonga 57th 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 Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 30.5% | — |
| 2011 | 30.3% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 30.1% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 29.9% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 29.7% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 29.4% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 29.1% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 28.9% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 28.7% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 28.4% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 28.2% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 28.1% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 27.9% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 27.7% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 27.5% | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 27.3% | -0.8% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 27.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.2%, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 27.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29.6%, 92% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.5% | 28.4% | 30.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.8% | 27.3% | 28.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
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Frequently asked questions
- What is physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Tonga?
- Physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week in Tonga was 27.3% 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 Tonga?
- 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 Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.3% in 2025.
- How does Tonga rank for physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week?
- Tonga ranks 57th out of 138 countries with data for 2025.
- Is physical activity among adolescents, no active days in the past week rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga 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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