Physical inactivity in Gambia
In Gambia, 18.8% of adults were not physically active enough in 2022. The value for 2022 is the highest since 2016.
Gambia, 2022
18.8%
Change from 2021
0percentage points
Position in 2022
133rd of 193
Physical inactivity in Gambia 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.
| Period | Gambia |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 18.8% |
| 2021 | 18.8% |
| 2020 | 18.8% |
| 2019 | 18.8% |
| 2018 | 18.8% |
| 2017 | 18.8% |
| 2016 | 18.9% |
| 2015 | 18.9% |
| 2014 | 19.0% |
| 2013 | 19.1% |
| 2012 | 19.3% |
| 2011 | 19.4% |
| 2010 | 19.5% |
| 2009 | 19.7% |
| 2008 | 19.8% |
| 2007 | 19.9% |
| 2006 | 20.0% |
| 2005 | 20.1% |
| 2004 | 20.2% |
| 2003 | 20.3% |
| 2002 | 20.4% |
| 2001 | 20.5% |
| 2000 | 20.5% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of 0 percentage points from 18.8% in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 19.3%, the figure has changed by −0.4 percentage points.
- Among the 193 countries with data for 2022, Gambia has the 133rd highest value.
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