Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Tunisia
Tunisia: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ was 33.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Tunisia, 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 Tunisia is 33.4%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Tunisia peaked at 33.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 22.7%, in 2000.
That places Tunisia 62nd 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 Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.7% | — |
| 2001 | 23.1% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 23.5% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 24.0% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 24.4% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 24.9% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 25.3% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 25.8% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 26.3% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 26.7% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 27.2% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 27.7% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 28.2% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 28.7% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 29.2% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 29.7% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 30.2% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 30.8% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 31.3% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 31.8% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 32.3% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 32.8% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 33.4% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.7% | 22.7% | 26.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.5% | 27.2% | 31.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.8% | 32.3% | 33.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 59 Uruguay 33.8% compare
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- 64 Brunei Darussalam 32.5% compare
- 65 Bulgaria 32.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Tunisia?
- Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Tunisia was 33.4% 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.7% in 2000.
- How does Tunisia rank for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
- Tunisia ranks 62nd out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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