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

Croatia: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ was 33.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
33.0%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
64th
of 194 countries
All-time high
33.0%
in 2022
All-time low
14.0%
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

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

01020302000201120222000: 142001: 14.62002: 15.32003: 162004: 16.62005: 17.32006: 18.12007: 18.92008: 19.72009: 20.52010: 21.32011: 22.22012: 23.12013: 242014: 24.92015: 25.82016: 26.82017: 27.82018: 28.82019: 29.92020: 30.92021: 322022: 33

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Croatia is 33.0%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Croatia peaked at 33.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2000.

That places Croatia 64th out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ years (crude estimate) (%) in Croatia, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 14.0%
2001 14.6% +4.4%
2002 15.3% +4.4%
2003 16.0% +4.3%
2004 16.6% +4.3%
2005 17.3% +4.2%
2006 18.1% +4.3%
2007 18.9% +4.3%
2008 19.7% +4.2%
2009 20.5% +4.2%
2010 21.3% +4.1%
2011 22.2% +4.1%
2012 23.1% +4.0%
2013 24.0% +3.9%
2014 24.9% +3.9%
2015 25.8% +3.7%
2016 26.8% +3.7%
2017 27.8% +3.7%
2018 28.8% +3.7%
2019 29.9% +3.6%
2020 30.9% +3.5%
2021 32.0% +3.4%
2022 33.0% +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.1% 14.0% 20.5% 10
2010s 25.5% 21.3% 29.9% 10
2020s 32.0% 30.9% 33.0% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Croatia?
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Croatia was 33.0% 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 Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 33.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2000.
How does Croatia rank for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
Croatia ranks 64th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia 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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