Physical inactivity in Angola

In Angola, 15.4% of adults were not physically active enough in 2022. The value for 2022 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2000.

Measure: Insufficient physical activity among adults Unit: % of adults aged 18+ Data: 2000 to 2022 Source: WHO
Angola, 2022 15.4% % of adults aged 18+
Change from 2021 −0.1percentage points 2021: 15.4%
Position in 2022 155th of 193 See the full ranking

Physical inactivity in Angola over time

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% of adults aged 18+. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Insufficient physical activity among adults (% of adults aged 18+), 2000 to 2022
Period Angola
2022 15.4%
2021 15.4%
2020 15.5%
2019 15.6%
2018 15.7%
2017 15.8%
2016 16.0%
2015 16.2%
2014 16.3%
2013 16.5%
2012 16.8%
2011 17.0%
2010 17.2%
2009 17.5%
2008 17.8%
2007 18.0%
2006 18.3%
2005 18.5%
2004 18.8%
2003 19.0%
2002 19.3%
2001 19.6%
2000 19.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.1 percentage points from 15.4% in 2021.
  • Since 2012, when it was 16.8%, the figure has changed by −1.4 percentage points.
  • Among the 193 countries with data for 2022, Angola has the 155th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
WHO
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Dataset or series code
NCD_PAC · dataset details · view at source
Selection
Dim2=AGEGROUP_YEARS18-PLUS
Observation period
2000 to 2022 for Angola
Provider update
21 June 2024
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms)
Attribution
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory