Physical inactivity in Kuwait
In Kuwait, 63.1% of adults were not physically active enough in 2022. The value for 2022 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.
Kuwait, 2022
63.1%
Change from 2021
+0.3percentage points
Position in 2022
3rd of 193
Physical inactivity in Kuwait over time
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Kuwait
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of adults aged 18+. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Kuwait |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 63.1% |
| 2021 | 62.8% |
| 2020 | 62.5% |
| 2019 | 62.1% |
| 2018 | 61.9% |
| 2017 | 61.6% |
| 2016 | 61.3% |
| 2015 | 61.0% |
| 2014 | 60.6% |
| 2013 | 60.3% |
| 2012 | 59.9% |
| 2011 | 59.6% |
| 2010 | 59.2% |
| 2009 | 59.0% |
| 2008 | 58.7% |
| 2007 | 58.4% |
| 2006 | 58.1% |
| 2005 | 57.8% |
| 2004 | 57.5% |
| 2003 | 57.1% |
| 2002 | 56.6% |
| 2001 | 56.2% |
| 2000 | 55.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.3 percentage points from 62.8% in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 59.9%, the figure has changed by +3.2 percentage points.
- Among the 193 countries with data for 2022, Kuwait has the 3rd highest value.
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