Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ was 26.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
26.6%
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
96th
of 194 countries
All-time high
56.9%
in 2000
All-time low
26.6%
in 2022
Years of data
23
2000–2022

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

02040602000201120222000: 56.92001: 55.42002: 53.92003: 52.32004: 50.72005: 49.22006: 47.62007: 462008: 44.52009: 432010: 41.62011: 40.22012: 38.82013: 37.42014: 36.12015: 34.72016: 33.52017: 32.22018: 312019: 29.82020: 28.72021: 27.62022: 26.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Cook Islands recorded 26.6% for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 31.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Cook Islands peaked at 56.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26.6%, in 2022.

That places Cook Islands 96th 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 Cook Islands, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ years (crude estimate) (%) in Cook Islands, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 56.9%
2001 55.4% -2.6%
2002 53.9% -2.8%
2003 52.3% -2.9%
2004 50.7% -3.0%
2005 49.2% -3.1%
2006 47.6% -3.1%
2007 46.0% -3.3%
2008 44.5% -3.4%
2009 43.0% -3.4%
2010 41.6% -3.4%
2011 40.2% -3.3%
2012 38.8% -3.4%
2013 37.4% -3.6%
2014 36.1% -3.6%
2015 34.7% -3.6%
2016 33.5% -3.7%
2017 32.2% -3.7%
2018 31.0% -3.8%
2019 29.8% -3.8%
2020 28.7% -3.8%
2021 27.6% -3.8%
2022 26.6% -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.9% 43.0% 56.9% 10
2010s 35.5% 29.8% 41.6% 10
2020s 27.6% 26.6% 28.7% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Cook Islands?
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Cook Islands was 26.6% 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 Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 56.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 26.6% in 2022.
How does Cook Islands rank for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
Cook Islands ranks 96th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cook Islands 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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