Physical inactivity in Brunei

In Brunei, 31.0% 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
Brunei, 2022 31.0% % of adults aged 18+
Change from 2021 +0.5percentage points 2021: 30.6%
Position in 2022 70th of 193 See the full ranking

Physical inactivity in Brunei 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 Brunei
2022 31.0%
2021 30.6%
2020 30.1%
2019 29.7%
2018 29.3%
2017 28.9%
2016 28.5%
2015 28.1%
2014 27.8%
2013 27.5%
2012 27.2%
2011 26.9%
2010 26.7%
2009 26.4%
2008 26.2%
2007 25.9%
2006 25.6%
2005 25.3%
2004 25.0%
2003 24.8%
2002 24.5%
2001 24.2%
2000 24.0%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.5 percentage points from 30.6% in 2021.
  • Since 2012, when it was 27.2%, the figure has changed by +3.8 percentage points.
  • Among the 193 countries with data for 2022, Brunei has the 70th 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 Brunei
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