Physical inactivity in Central African Republic

In Central African Republic, 14.5% 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
Central African Republic, 2022 14.5% % of adults aged 18+
Change from 2021 0percentage points 2021: 14.5%
Position in 2022 163rd of 193 See the full ranking

Physical inactivity in Central African Republic 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 Central African Republic
2022 14.5%
2021 14.5%
2020 14.6%
2019 14.6%
2018 14.6%
2017 14.7%
2016 14.8%
2015 14.8%
2014 14.9%
2013 15.0%
2012 15.1%
2011 15.3%
2010 15.4%
2009 15.6%
2008 15.8%
2007 15.9%
2006 16.1%
2005 16.3%
2004 16.5%
2003 16.7%
2002 16.9%
2001 17.2%
2000 17.4%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of 0 percentage points from 14.5% in 2021.
  • Since 2012, when it was 15.1%, the figure has changed by −0.6 percentage points.
  • Among the 193 countries with data for 2022, Central African Republic has the 163rd highest value.

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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 Central African Republic
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