Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Armenia
Armenia: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ was 26.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Armenia, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 26.6% for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Armenia peaked at 26.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 23.3%, in 2000.
That places Armenia 90th 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 Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.3% | — |
| 2001 | 23.3% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 23.4% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 23.5% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 23.6% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 23.6% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 23.7% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 23.9% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 24.0% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 24.1% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 24.3% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 24.4% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 24.6% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 24.7% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 24.9% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 25.1% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 25.3% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 25.5% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 25.7% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 25.9% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 26.1% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 26.3% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 26.6% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.6% | 23.3% | 24.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.0% | 24.3% | 25.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.3% | 26.1% | 26.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 87 Andorra 27.2% compare
- 88 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 27.0% compare
- 89 Timor-Leste 26.9% compare
- 91 Israel 26.6% compare
- 92 North Macedonia 26.1% compare
- 93 Palau 26.0% compare
More health data for Armenia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.966 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,466 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 33 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -3.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0398 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -3.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0377 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Armenia?
- Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Armenia was 26.6% 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 Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.3% in 2000.
- How does Armenia rank for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
- Armenia ranks 90th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia 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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