Physical inactivity in Guinea-Bissau

In Guinea-Bissau, 15.5% 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
Guinea-Bissau, 2022 15.5% % of adults aged 18+
Change from 2021 0percentage points 2021: 15.6%
Position in 2022 151st of 193 See the full ranking

Physical inactivity in Guinea-Bissau 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 Guinea-Bissau
2022 15.5%
2021 15.6%
2020 15.6%
2019 15.7%
2018 15.7%
2017 15.8%
2016 15.9%
2015 16.1%
2014 16.2%
2013 16.4%
2012 16.6%
2011 16.8%
2010 17.0%
2009 17.3%
2008 17.5%
2007 17.7%
2006 17.9%
2005 18.2%
2004 18.4%
2003 18.6%
2002 18.9%
2001 19.1%
2000 19.4%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of 0 percentage points from 15.6% in 2021.
  • Since 2012, when it was 16.6%, the figure has changed by −1.1 percentage points.
  • Among the 193 countries with data for 2022, Guinea-Bissau has the 151st 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 Guinea-Bissau
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