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

Angola: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ was 15.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
15.4%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
155th
of 194 countries
All-time high
19.8%
in 2000
All-time low
15.4%
in 2022
Years of data
23
2000–2022

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

051015202000201120222000: 19.82001: 19.62002: 19.32003: 192004: 18.82005: 18.52006: 18.32007: 182008: 17.82009: 17.52010: 17.22011: 172012: 16.82013: 16.52014: 16.32015: 16.22016: 162017: 15.82018: 15.72019: 15.62020: 15.52021: 15.42022: 15.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Angola recorded 15.4% 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 0.5% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Angola peaked at 19.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.4%, in 2022.

Angola ranks 155th 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 Angola, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ years (crude estimate) (%) in Angola, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 19.8%
2001 19.6% -1.4%
2002 19.3% -1.4%
2003 19.0% -1.4%
2004 18.8% -1.4%
2005 18.5% -1.4%
2006 18.3% -1.4%
2007 18.0% -1.4%
2008 17.8% -1.4%
2009 17.5% -1.4%
2010 17.2% -1.4%
2011 17.0% -1.4%
2012 16.8% -1.4%
2013 16.5% -1.3%
2014 16.3% -1.2%
2015 16.2% -1.1%
2016 16.0% -1.0%
2017 15.8% -0.9%
2018 15.7% -0.8%
2019 15.6% -0.7%
2020 15.5% -0.6%
2021 15.4% -0.5%
2022 15.4% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.6% 17.5% 19.8% 10
2010s 16.3% 15.6% 17.2% 10
2020s 15.4% 15.4% 15.5% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Angola?
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Angola was 15.4% 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 Angola?
The highest recorded value was 19.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 15.4% in 2022.
How does Angola rank for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
Angola ranks 155th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Angola 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.

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Indicator
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ years (crude 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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