Metric briefing
Insufficient Physical Activity by Country
195 countries • % adults • WHO data.who.int
- Top country
- Kuwait
- Lowest country
- Malawi
- Source
- WHO data.who.int
What It Measures
Age-standardized share of adults aged 18+ with insufficient physical activity, from WHO data.who.int.
At a Glance
World average
27.02
Middle country
25.55
Low end
3.44
High end
63.275
Countries
195
Data source
World Map
Highest & Lowest Insufficient Physical Activity
Highest Insufficient Physical Activity
Worth a Double Take
Biggest ranking jump: #2 United Arab Emirates is 4.45% of adults higher than #3 South Korea (60.93% of adults vs 56.48% of adults).
Another sharp ranking jump: #12 Costa Rica is 2.41% of adults higher than #13 Cuba (49.32% of adults vs 46.91% of adults).
Another sharp ranking jump: #1 Kuwait is 2.34% of adults higher than #2 United Arab Emirates (63.27% of adults vs 60.93% of adults).