Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Tunisia
Tunisia: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ was 33.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Tunisia, 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 Tunisia is 33.8%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Tunisia peaked at 33.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21.4%, in 2000.
Tunisia ranks 61st 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 Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.4% | — |
| 2001 | 21.9% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 22.3% | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 22.8% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 23.3% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 23.8% | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 24.3% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 24.8% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 25.3% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 25.9% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 26.4% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 27.0% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 27.5% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 28.1% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 28.8% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 29.4% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 30.0% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 30.7% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 31.3% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 31.9% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 32.6% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 33.2% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 33.8% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.6% | 21.4% | 25.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.1% | 26.4% | 31.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.2% | 32.6% | 33.8% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Tunisia?
- Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ in Tunisia was 33.8% 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.4% in 2000.
- How does Tunisia rank for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
- Tunisia ranks 61st out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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