Fitness and Sports in Australia
6 verified figures for Australia, covering 3 indicators from 1 primary source. Every figure links to the report it came from.
The short version
Key takeaways
- Attendance at sports or cultural venues participation rate in Australia stood at 2.7% in 2024 (ABS). ABS ↗ T1 Official
- Exercise and sport participation rate in Australia stood at 20.4% in 2024 (ABS). ABS ↗ T1 Official
- Walking for leisure participation rate in Australia stood at 14.1% in 2024 (ABS). ABS ↗ T1 Official
The complete table
Fitness and Sports data for Australia
Every row links to its own page with the full source, verbatim quote and citation.
6 data points across 3 indicators. Each line shows the latest value; open a line for earlier periods and forecasts.
Attendance at sports or cultural venues participation rate +1 more 20242.7%ABST12024actual→
Exercise and sport participation rate +1 more 202420.4%ABST12024actual→
Walking for leisure participation rate +1 more 202414.1%ABST12024actual→
Primary documents
Sources
| Document | Publisher | Authority tier | Published | Accessed | Locator | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| How Australians use their time, 2024 Press release | ABS | T1 Official | — | 16 Sep 2026 | Participation in free time activities by sex (a) | 6 |
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All 6 collected records for Australia are published as verified.
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StatOrigin. (2026). Fitness and Sports in Australia: statistics. Retrieved from https://statorigin.org/industries/sports/australia