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

Tuvalu: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ was 24.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
24.4%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
102nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
38.2%
in 2000
All-time low
24.4%
in 2022
Years of data
23
2000–2022

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

0102030402000201120222000: 38.22001: 37.52002: 36.72003: 362004: 35.22005: 34.42006: 33.72007: 32.92008: 32.22009: 31.52010: 30.92011: 30.22012: 29.62013: 28.92014: 28.32015: 27.82016: 27.22017: 26.72018: 26.22019: 25.72020: 25.32021: 24.92022: 24.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Tuvalu recorded 24.4% for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Tuvalu peaked at 38.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 24.4%, in 2022.

That places Tuvalu 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Tuvalu, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ years (age-standardized estimate) (%) in Tuvalu, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 38.2%
2001 37.5% -1.9%
2002 36.7% -2.0%
2003 36.0% -2.1%
2004 35.2% -2.2%
2005 34.4% -2.2%
2006 33.7% -2.2%
2007 32.9% -2.2%
2008 32.2% -2.1%
2009 31.5% -2.1%
2010 30.9% -2.1%
2011 30.2% -2.1%
2012 29.6% -2.2%
2013 28.9% -2.1%
2014 28.3% -2.0%
2015 27.8% -2.0%
2016 27.2% -2.0%
2017 26.7% -2.0%
2018 26.2% -1.8%
2019 25.7% -1.8%
2020 25.3% -1.8%
2021 24.9% -1.7%
2022 24.4% -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.8% 31.5% 38.2% 10
2010s 28.2% 25.7% 30.9% 10
2020s 24.9% 24.4% 25.3% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Tuvalu?
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Tuvalu was 24.4% 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 Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 38.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 24.4% in 2022.
How does Tuvalu rank for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
Tuvalu ranks 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tuvalu 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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