Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Albania
Albania: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ was 26.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Albania, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Albania recorded 26.5% for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Albania peaked at 26.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20.3%, in 2000.
Albania ranks 97th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.3% | — |
| 2001 | 20.4% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 20.6% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 20.7% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 20.9% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 21.0% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 21.2% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 21.4% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 21.7% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 21.9% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 22.2% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 22.4% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 22.7% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 23.0% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 23.3% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 23.6% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 24.0% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 24.4% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 24.8% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 25.2% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 25.7% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 26.1% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 26.5% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.0% | 20.3% | 21.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 22.2% | 25.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.1% | 25.7% | 26.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More health data for Albania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.287 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,085 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.024 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Albania?
- Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Albania was 26.5% 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 Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 26.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.3% in 2000.
- How does Albania rank for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
- Albania ranks 97th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania 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 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 23 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).