R93 · Fitness and Sports · European Union

Number of EU countries where frequent exercisers outnumber non-exercisers

European Union: 6 in 2019.

  • 6 Latest · European Union · 2019
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Verified 16 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period 2020

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Number of EU countries where frequent exercisers outnumber non-exercisers

European Union, 2019

1 observation
6 European Union · 2019 · Eurostat · full record
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Number of EU countries where frequent exercisers outnumber non-exercisers: every record, grouped by region, newest first.
Period Value Source Type
European Union 1 record
2019 6 Eurostat · 31 Dec 2019

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Definition
Count of EU countries where more people met 150 minutes of weekly aerobic activity than people who never exercised.
Measure
One slice of Countries where frequent exercisers outnumber non-exercisers ( form: count ) . Count of countries where people meeting aerobic physical activity guidelines outnumber those who never exercise. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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Sources · 1 document

Document Publisher Published Data points
Sport participation - practicing sport and physical activity Eurostat — 1

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European Union: 6 in 2019.

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