Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Low income (World Bank)
Low income (World Bank): Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ was 15.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
15.2%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
11th
of 11 groups
All-time high
17.0%
in 2000
All-time low
15.1%
in 2017
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Low income (World Bank), 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Low income (World Bank) stood at 15.2%.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Low income (World Bank) peaked at 17.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.1%, in 2017.
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 Low income (World Bank), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.0% | — |
| 2001 | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 16.7% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 16.6% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 16.4% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 16.3% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 16.2% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 16.1% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 16.0% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 15.9% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 15.8% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 15.7% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 15.6% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 15.4% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 15.3% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 15.2% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 15.1% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 15.1% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 15.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 15.1% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 15.1% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 15.2% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 15.2% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.4% | 15.9% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 15.1% | 15.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 15.1% | 15.2% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Low income (World Bank)?
- Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Low income (World Bank) was 15.2% 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 Low income (World Bank)?
- The highest recorded value was 17.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ recorded in Low income (World Bank)?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.1% in 2017.
- How does Low income (World Bank) rank for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
- Low income (World Bank) ranks 11th out of 11 groups with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ rising or falling in Low income (World Bank)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Low income (World Bank) 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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