Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Morocco
Morocco: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ was 24.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Morocco, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 24.2% for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Morocco peaked at 24.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20.2%, in 2000.
Morocco ranks 108th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.2% | — |
| 2001 | 20.2% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 20.3% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 20.4% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 20.5% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 20.6% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 20.7% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 20.9% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 21.0% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 21.1% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 21.3% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 21.5% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 21.7% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 21.9% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 22.1% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 22.3% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 22.6% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 22.8% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 23.1% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 23.4% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 23.6% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 23.9% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 24.2% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.6% | 20.2% | 21.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 21.3% | 23.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.9% | 23.6% | 24.2% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Morocco?
- Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Morocco was 24.2% 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 Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 24.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.2% in 2000.
- How does Morocco rank for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
- Morocco ranks 108th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco 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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