Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Bahamas
Bahamas: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ was 37.4% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Bahamas, 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 Bahamas is 37.4%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Bahamas peaked at 37.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 36.1%, in 2000.
That places Bahamas 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.1% | — |
| 2001 | 36.2% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 36.3% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 36.4% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 36.5% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 36.5% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 36.6% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 36.7% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 36.7% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 36.8% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 36.8% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 36.9% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 36.9% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 36.9% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 37.0% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 37.0% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 37.1% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 37.1% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 37.2% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 37.2% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 37.3% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 37.3% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 37.4% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.5% | 36.1% | 36.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.0% | 36.8% | 37.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.3% | 37.3% | 37.4% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Bahamas?
- Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Bahamas was 37.4% 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 Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 37.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.1% in 2000.
- How does Bahamas rank for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
- Bahamas ranks 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas 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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