Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Albania

Albania: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ was 24.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
24.3%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
104th
of 194 countries
All-time high
24.3%
in 2022
All-time low
20.3%
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Albania, 2000–2022

05101520252000201120222000: 20.32001: 20.32002: 20.42003: 20.42004: 20.52005: 20.62006: 20.72007: 20.82008: 20.92009: 212010: 21.22011: 21.42012: 21.62013: 21.82014: 222015: 22.22016: 22.52017: 22.72018: 232019: 23.32020: 23.62021: 23.92022: 24.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Albania is 24.3%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Albania peaked at 24.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20.3%, in 2000.

That places Albania 104th out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ years (age-standardized estimate) (%) in Albania, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 20.3%
2001 20.3% +0.2%
2002 20.4% +0.2%
2003 20.4% +0.3%
2004 20.5% +0.3%
2005 20.6% +0.4%
2006 20.7% +0.4%
2007 20.8% +0.5%
2008 20.9% +0.6%
2009 21.0% +0.7%
2010 21.2% +0.7%
2011 21.4% +0.8%
2012 21.6% +0.9%
2013 21.8% +0.9%
2014 22.0% +1.0%
2015 22.2% +1.1%
2016 22.5% +1.1%
2017 22.7% +1.2%
2018 23.0% +1.2%
2019 23.3% +1.3%
2020 23.6% +1.3%
2021 23.9% +1.4%
2022 24.3% +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.6% 20.3% 21.0% 10
2010s 22.2% 21.2% 23.3% 10
2020s 23.9% 23.6% 24.3% 3

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 101 Morocco 24.5% compare
  2. 102 Tuvalu 24.4% compare
  3. 103 Marshall Islands 24.4% compare
  4. 105 Georgia 24.0% compare
  5. 106 Azerbaijan 23.9% compare
  6. 107 China 23.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Albania?
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Albania was 24.3% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 24.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 20.3% in 2000.
How does Albania rank for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
Albania ranks 104th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ years (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ years (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,761 data points, 2000–2022
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