Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ was 15.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Guinea-Bissau, 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 Guinea-Bissau is 15.5%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 19.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.5%, in 2022.
That places Guinea-Bissau 151st out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.4% | — |
| 2001 | 19.1% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 18.9% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 18.6% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 18.4% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 18.2% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 17.9% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 17.7% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 17.5% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 17.3% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 17.0% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 16.8% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 16.6% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 16.4% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 16.2% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 16.1% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 15.9% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 15.8% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 15.7% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 15.7% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 15.6% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 15.6% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 15.5% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.3% | 17.3% | 19.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 15.7% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 15.5% | 15.6% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Guinea-Bissau?
- Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Guinea-Bissau was 15.5% 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.5% in 2022.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 151st out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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