Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Cuba
Cuba: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ was 61.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Cuba, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Cuba is 61.1%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Cuba peaked at 61.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 32.8%, in 2000.
Cuba ranks 3rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.8% | — |
| 2001 | 34.0% | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 35.2% | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 36.5% | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 37.7% | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 39.0% | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 40.3% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 41.6% | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 42.9% | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 44.3% | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 45.6% | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 46.9% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 48.2% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 49.5% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 50.9% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 52.2% | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 53.5% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 54.8% | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 56.1% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 57.3% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 58.6% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 59.9% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 61.1% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.4% | 32.8% | 44.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.5% | 45.6% | 57.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.8% | 58.6% | 61.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 1 United Arab Emirates 66.1% compare
- 2 Kuwait 63.3% compare
- 4 Lebanon 58.6% compare
- 5 Republic of Korea 58.1% compare
- 6 Panama 57.6% compare
More health data for Cuba
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2059 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,696 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 67 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 6.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0416 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 6.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0378 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Cuba?
- Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Cuba was 61.1% 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 Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 61.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.8% in 2000.
- How does Cuba rank for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
- Cuba ranks 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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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