Table A1.
Physical activity levels by region and countries.
| Region | Country | Physical Activity (%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Never | 1–2 Days/Week | 3–4 Days/Week | 5–6 Days/Week | Every Day | ||
| Central and eastern Europe | Albania | 3.1 | 21.0 | 30.2 | 17.8 | 28.0 |
| Bulgaria | 4.5 | 18.4 | 26.5 | 22.0 | 28.6 | |
| Canada | 3.7 | 12.7 | 25.6 | 33.0 | 25.0 | |
| Croatia | 2.6 | 17.7 | 27.5 | 26.5 | 25.6 | |
| Czech Republic | 2.5 | 17.7 | 32.9 | 25.7 | 21.3 | |
| Estonia | 3.6 | 21.1 | 35.1 | 23.8 | 16.4 | |
| Greenland | 10.7 | 31.7 | 22.7 | 16.8 | 18.0 | |
| Hungary | 5.1 | 18.8 | 29.0 | 24.5 | 22.6 | |
| Latvia | 3.1 | 20.8 | 33.6 | 24.0 | 18.4 | |
| Macedonia | 2.7 | 14.7 | 31.1 | 24.6 | 26.9 | |
| Moldova | 3.7 | 23.8 | 24.6 | 21.8 | 26.0 | |
| Poland | 4.3 | 16.3 | 27.9 | 27.6 | 24.0 | |
| Romania | 9.6 | 26.8 | 23.7 | 18.7 | 21.3 | |
| Russia | 5.0 | 19.8 | 38.6 | 18.7 | 17.9 | |
| Slovakia | 3.2 | 17.8 | 29.6 | 24.1 | 25.3 | |
| Slovenia | 3.1 | 20.1 | 32.4 | 25.9 | 18.5 | |
| Ukraine | 4.5 | 16.5 | 32.0 | 20.8 | 26.3 | |
| Central Asia, Middle East, and north Africa | Algeria | 11.4 | 53.7 | 14.0 | 5.8 | 15.1 |
| Armenia | 4.9 | 19.9 | 34.6 | 17.8 | 22.9 | |
| Egypt | 30.4 | 40.9 | 10.7 | 3.6 | 14.5 | |
| Iraq | 37.1 | 31.4 | 11.9 | 5.0 | 14.6 | |
| Kuwait | 22.6 | 32.8 | 19.5 | 9.6 | 15.5 | |
| Lebanon | 16.3 | 29.3 | 18.1 | 11.7 | 24.6 | |
| Mongolia | 13.9 | 30.4 | 19.5 | 11.0 | 25.2 | |
| Morocco | 22.0 | 49.0 | 11.0 | 4.8 | 13.1 | |
| Oman | 27.9 | 36.8 | 19.5 | 4.1 | 11.7 | |
| Palestinian territory | 33.8 | 33.3 | 11.4 | 5.8 | 15.7 | |
| Syria | 35.6 | 39.2 | 10.7 | 3.9 | 10.6 | |
| United Arab Emirates | 19.0 | 32.8 | 20.3 | 9.9 | 18.0 | |
| Yemen | 38.8 | 35.2 | 9.7 | 4.4 | 11.9 | |
| East and southeast Asia | Brunei Darussalam | 16.4 | 38.9 | 23.5 | 9.2 | 12.1 |
| Cambodia | 38.2 | 42.8 | 8.3 | 3.3 | 7.3 | |
| Laos | 24.3 | 43.5 | 11.5 | 5.5 | 15.2 | |
| Malasya | 17.9 | 39.0 | 19.1 | 9.1 | 14.9 | |
| Philippines | 44.3 | 34.6 | 8.8 | 4.6 | 7.7 | |
| Thailand | 23.7 | 38.7 | 17.8 | 8.1 | 11.9 | |
| Timor-Leste | 30.2 | 49.6 | 8.2 | 3.2 | 8.9 | |
| Viet Nam | 27.6 | 38.8 | 14.2 | 6.2 | 13.1 | |
| High-income western countries | Austria | 2.4 | 20.1 | 32.9 | 25.0 | 19.4 |
| Belgium | 3.6 | 23.3 | 34.1 | 22.5 | 16.6 | |
| Denmark | 4.9 | 23.1 | 35.6 | 23.2 | 13.1 | |
| England | 2.4 | 17.1 | 33.5 | 28.5 | 18.5 | |
| Finland | 1.8 | 11.3 | 28.2 | 30.8 | 27.9 | |
| France | 4.8 | 27.2 | 35.0 | 20.1 | 12.9 | |
| Germany | 3.7 | 22.7 | 37.4 | 20.8 | 15.4 | |
| Greece | 6.5 | 23.2 | 34.3 | 22.6 | 13.4 | |
| Iceland | 4.6 | 13.9 | 27.9 | 31.2 | 22.4 | |
| Ireland | 3.4 | 14.3 | 29.6 | 29.1 | 23.6 | |
| Israel | 16.3 | 34.9 | 24.3 | 12.1 | 12.4 | |
| Italy | 8.3 | 28.7 | 33.8 | 18.9 | 10.3 | |
| Luxembourg | 2.8 | 19.6 | 30.4 | 24.4 | 22.8 | |
| Malta | 7.3 | 24.3 | 28.2 | 22.3 | 17.9 | |
| Netherlands | 3.2 | 15.5 | 31.8 | 31.3 | 18.3 | |
| Norway | 3.0 | 16.6 | 33.7 | 27.9 | 18.9 | |
| Portugal | 3.6 | 28.7 | 32.9 | 19.0 | 15.8 | |
| Scotland | 3.1 | 16.7 | 34.0 | 28.7 | 17.5 | |
| Spain | 3.0 | 15.0 | 30.2 | 25.9 | 25.9 | |
| Sweden | 4.5 | 19.2 | 34.4 | 27.8 | 14.1 | |
| Switzerland | 2.1 | 18.4 | 36.0 | 29.1 | 14.4 | |
| United States | 22.2 | 21.1 | 24.4 | 32.3 | ||
| Wales | 4.0 | 20.6 | 35.5 | 23.5 | 16.3 | |
| Oceania | Fiji | 26.0 | 27.3 | 14.7 | 13.5 | 18.5 |
| Kiribati | 28.0 | 32.9 | 12.5 | 8.8 | 17.8 | |
| Nauru | 49.2 | 19.3 | 11.0 | 7.9 | 12.6 | |
| Niue | 27.7 | 21.9 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 12.4 | |
| Samoa | 28.3 | 32.5 | 18.3 | 9.0 | 11.8 | |
| Solomon Islands | 18.9 | 38.9 | 15.4 | 10.5 | 16.4 | |
| Tokelau | 33.1 | 17.4 | 11.6 | 14.0 | 24.0 | |
| Tonga | 32.4 | 31.1 | 11.6 | 11.1 | 13.8 | |
| Tuvalu | 47.0 | 26.7 | 9.4 | 5.4 | 11.6 | |
| Vanuatu | 17.7 | 29.2 | 8.1 | 34.0 | 11.0 | |
| Wallis and Futuna | 20.7 | 37.3 | 19.5 | 9.1 | 13.3 | |
| Sub-Sharan Africa | Ghana | 32.7 | 32.6 | 14.8 | 6.9 | 13.0 |
| Mauritania | 41.1 | 34.3 | 8.0 | 4.5 | 12.1 | |
| Mauritius | 18.0 | 31.3 | 19.1 | 12.4 | 19.2 | |
| Mozambique | 21.4 | 45.4 | 13.8 | 6.0 | 13.4 | |
| Namibia | 41.4 | 26.3 | 11.8 | 6.5 | 14.1 | |
| Seychelles | 31.3 | 28.1 | 16.5 | 7.2 | 16.9 | |
| Sudan | 33.0 | 40.5 | 14.2 | 3.5 | 8.8 | |
| Tanzania | 27.3 | 30.5 | 14.0 | 8.1 | 20.2 | |
| South Asia | Afghanistan | 30.1 | 36.5 | 14.7 | 8.6 | 10.1 |
| Bangladesh | 23.1 | 9.9 | 7.3 | 11.6 | 48.2 | |
| Pakistan | 45.7 | 30.8 | 7.7 | 4.1 | 11.7 | |
| Latin America and Caribbean | Antiqua and Barbuda | 30.1 | 21.1 | 16.2 | 9.8 | 22.7 |
| Argentina | 15.1 | 35.0 | 20.2 | 11.5 | 18.2 | |
| Bahamas | 31.9 | 28.8 | 15.8 | 8.9 | 14.6 | |
| Barbados | 28.1 | 27.6 | 16.7 | 9.4 | 18.3 | |
| Belize | 32.4 | 21.8 | 15.4 | 9.5 | 20.9 | |
| Bolivia | 22.3 | 38.9 | 15.9 | 9.4 | 13.5 | |
| Brasil | 34.2 | 24.1 | 16.8 | 12.9 | 12.0 | |
| British Virgin Islands | 31.3 | 26.9 | 16.2 | 7.7 | 18.0 | |
| Chile | 16.5 | 32.0 | 23.9 | 12.4 | 15.2 | |
| Costa Rica | 18.0 | 35.1 | 19.2 | 9.6 | 18.1 | |
| Curaçao | 32.3 | 31.9 | 16.5 | 7.6 | 11.7 | |
| Dominica | 35.1 | 28.7 | 13.3 | 6.8 | 16.1 | |
| El Salvador | 28.6 | 35.4 | 13.7 | 8.5 | 13.8 | |
| Guatemala | 26.9 | 35.9 | 15.9 | 7.2 | 14.0 | |
| Guyana | 39.2 | 26.2 | 11.8 | 7.2 | 15.6 | |
| Honduras | 28.9 | 37.3 | 12.3 | 5.8 | 15.7 | |
| Mexico | 17.5 | 38.5 | 16.8 | 9.3 | 17.8 | |
| Peru | 17.8 | 37.7 | 19.3 | 9.8 | 15.4 | |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 32.7 | 26.9 | 15.3 | 7.2 | 18.0 | |
| Suriname | 26.0 | 30.8 | 16.6 | 7.4 | 19.2 | |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 29.8 | 26.4 | 15.6 | 8.3 | 19.9 | |
| Uruguay | 20.7 | 31.0 | 20.7 | 12.4 | 15.2 | |