Physical inactivity in Venezuela

In Venezuela, 46.2% of adults were not physically active enough in 2022. The value for 2022 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.

Measure: Insufficient physical activity among adults Unit: % of adults aged 18+ Data: 2000 to 2022 Source: WHO
Venezuela, 2022 46.2% % of adults aged 18+
Change from 2021 +0.5percentage points 2021: 45.7%
Position in 2022 17th of 193 See the full ranking

Physical inactivity in Venezuela 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 Venezuela
2022 46.2%
2021 45.7%
2020 45.2%
2019 44.6%
2018 44.0%
2017 43.3%
2016 42.8%
2015 42.3%
2014 41.8%
2013 41.3%
2012 40.8%
2011 40.3%
2010 39.7%
2009 39.2%
2008 38.7%
2007 38.1%
2006 37.6%
2005 37.0%
2004 36.5%
2003 35.9%
2002 35.3%
2001 34.8%
2000 34.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.5 percentage points from 45.7% in 2021.
  • Since 2012, when it was 40.8%, the figure has changed by +5.4 percentage points.
  • Among the 193 countries with data for 2022, Venezuela has the 17th highest value.

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 Venezuela
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