Physical inactivity in Bahamas

In Bahamas, 37.4% of adults were not physically active enough in 2022. The value for 2022 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.

Measure: Insufficient physical activity among adults Unit: % of adults aged 18+ Data: 2000 to 2022 Source: WHO
Bahamas, 2022 37.4% % of adults aged 18+
Change from 2021 +0.1percentage points 2021: 37.3%
Position in 2022 46th of 193 See the full ranking

Physical inactivity in Bahamas 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 Bahamas
2022 37.4%
2021 37.3%
2020 37.3%
2019 37.2%
2018 37.2%
2017 37.1%
2016 37.1%
2015 37.0%
2014 37.0%
2013 36.9%
2012 36.9%
2011 36.9%
2010 36.8%
2009 36.8%
2008 36.7%
2007 36.7%
2006 36.6%
2005 36.5%
2004 36.5%
2003 36.4%
2002 36.3%
2001 36.2%
2000 36.1%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 37.3% in 2021.
  • Since 2012, when it was 36.9%, the figure has changed by +0.5 percentage points.
  • Among the 193 countries with data for 2022, Bahamas has the 46th 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 Bahamas
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