Sport participation rate, ages 15-24

RecordSTO-01M2NVAMSK-SFP62DCDC6-8JPYZZ

65%

European Union · 2019

Sport participation rate, ages 15-24 in the European Union was 65% in 2019 (Eurostat).

Original source

Sport participation rate, ages 15-24: every country and year, and how it is measured

Publisher
Eurostat
Authority tier
T1 Official
Locator
Older people in some Member States are sportier than young people in others
Retrieved
16 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

In 2019, the percentage of people in the EU practising at least once a week ranged from 65 % among 15-24-year-olds to 31 % in the 65+ age group (see Table 2).

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APA

Statistical Office of the European Union. (2019). Sport participation - practicing sport and physical activity. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Sport_participation_-_practicing_sport_and_physical_activity. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2NVAMSKSFP62DCDC68JPYZZ

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MLA
Statistical Office of the European Union. "Sport participation - practicing sport and physical activity." 2019, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Sport_participation_-_practicing_sport_and_physical_activity. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2NVAMSKSFP62DCDC68JPYZZ.
Chicago
Statistical Office of the European Union. "Sport participation - practicing sport and physical activity." 2019. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Sport_participation_-_practicing_sport_and_physical_activity. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2NVAMSKSFP62DCDC68JPYZZ.
BibTeX
@misc{eurostat2019sport8jpyzz, author = {{Statistical Office of the European Union}}, title = {Sport participation - practicing sport and physical activity}, year = {2019}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2NVAMSKSFP62DCDC68JPYZZ}, note = {Original source: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Sport\_participation\_-\_practicing\_sport\_and\_physical\_activity. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }

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Record: STO-01M2NVAMSK-SFP62DCDC6-8JPYZZ T1 Official

Primary source

Publisher
Statistical Office of the European Union · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
Sport participation - practicing sport and physical activity
Type
Press release
Published
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Locator
Older people in some Member States are sportier than young people in others
Retrieved
16 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
See source

Verification

Status
Verified
Review protocol
Editorial review
Checked on
16 September 2026
Last revision
16 September 2026
Permanent URL
/stat/stat_01M2NVAMSKSFP62DCDC68JPYZZ