Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ was 10.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Republic of Moldova, 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 Republic of Moldova is 10.8%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Republic of Moldova peaked at 15.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.8%, in 2022.
Republic of Moldova ranks 179th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.9% | — |
| 2001 | 15.6% | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 15.4% | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 15.1% | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 14.9% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 14.6% | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 14.4% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 14.1% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 13.8% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 13.6% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 13.3% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 13.1% | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 12.8% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 12.6% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 12.4% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 12.1% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 11.9% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 11.7% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 11.5% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 11.3% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 11.1% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 10.9% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 10.8% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.7% | 13.6% | 15.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 11.3% | 13.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 10.8% | 11.1% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Republic of Moldova?
- Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Republic of Moldova was 10.8% 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 Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.8% in 2022.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 179th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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