Physical inactivity in Pakistan
In Pakistan, 44.2% of adults were not physically active enough in 2022. The value for 2022 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.
Pakistan, 2022
44.2%
Change from 2021
+0.9percentage points
Position in 2022
25th of 193
Physical inactivity in Pakistan over time
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Pakistan
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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 | Pakistan |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 44.2% |
| 2021 | 43.3% |
| 2020 | 42.3% |
| 2019 | 41.4% |
| 2018 | 40.4% |
| 2017 | 39.4% |
| 2016 | 38.3% |
| 2015 | 37.3% |
| 2014 | 36.3% |
| 2013 | 35.3% |
| 2012 | 34.4% |
| 2011 | 33.5% |
| 2010 | 32.6% |
| 2009 | 31.7% |
| 2008 | 30.9% |
| 2007 | 30.0% |
| 2006 | 29.2% |
| 2005 | 28.4% |
| 2004 | 27.7% |
| 2003 | 26.9% |
| 2002 | 26.2% |
| 2001 | 25.5% |
| 2000 | 24.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.9 percentage points from 43.3% in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 34.4%, the figure has changed by +9.8 percentage points.
- Among the 193 countries with data for 2022, Pakistan has the 25th highest value.
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