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

Marshall Islands: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ was 23.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
23.3%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
115th
of 194 countries
All-time high
37.9%
in 2000
All-time low
23.3%
in 2022
Years of data
23
2000–2022

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

0102030402000201120222000: 37.92001: 372002: 36.12003: 35.22004: 34.42005: 33.52006: 32.72007: 31.92008: 31.12009: 30.42010: 29.62011: 28.92012: 28.32013: 27.62014: 272015: 26.52016: 25.92017: 25.42018: 24.92019: 24.52020: 24.12021: 23.72022: 23.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Marshall Islands recorded 23.3% 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 1.7% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Marshall Islands peaked at 37.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23.3%, in 2022.

Marshall Islands ranks 115th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Marshall Islands, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ years (crude estimate) (%) in Marshall Islands, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 37.9%
2001 37.0% -2.4%
2002 36.1% -2.5%
2003 35.2% -2.4%
2004 34.4% -2.5%
2005 33.5% -2.5%
2006 32.7% -2.5%
2007 31.9% -2.5%
2008 31.1% -2.4%
2009 30.4% -2.4%
2010 29.6% -2.4%
2011 28.9% -2.4%
2012 28.3% -2.3%
2013 27.6% -2.2%
2014 27.0% -2.2%
2015 26.5% -2.1%
2016 25.9% -2.1%
2017 25.4% -2.0%
2018 24.9% -1.9%
2019 24.5% -1.8%
2020 24.1% -1.7%
2021 23.7% -1.7%
2022 23.3% -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.0% 30.4% 37.9% 10
2010s 26.9% 24.5% 29.6% 10
2020s 23.7% 23.3% 24.1% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Marshall Islands?
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Marshall Islands was 23.3% 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 Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 37.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 23.3% in 2022.
How does Marshall Islands rank for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
Marshall Islands ranks 115th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Marshall 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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