Adults not meeting physical activity guidelines
RecordSTO-01M2NVAMSK-SFP62DCDC6-8JPZ0S
Global · 2024
Adults not meeting physical activity guidelines worldwide were 31% in 2024 (WHO).
Adults not meeting physical activity guidelines: every country and year, and how it is measured
- Publisher
- WHO
- Authority tier
- T1 Official
- Report
- Physical activity
- Locator
- Key facts
- Retrieved
- 16 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
31% of adults and 80% of adolescents do not meet the recommended levels of physical activity.
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APA
World Health Organization. (2024). Physical activity. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/physical-activity. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2NVAMSKSFP62DCDC68JPZ0S
Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
- MLA
- World Health Organization. "Physical activity." 2024, https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/physical-activity. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2NVAMSKSFP62DCDC68JPZ0S.
- Chicago
- World Health Organization. "Physical activity." 2024. https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/physical-activity. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2NVAMSKSFP62DCDC68JPZ0S.
- BibTeX
- @misc{who2024adults8jpz0s, author = {{World Health Organization}}, title = {Physical activity}, year = {2024}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2NVAMSKSFP62DCDC68JPZ0S}, note = {Original source: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/physical-activity. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }
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Primary source
- Publisher
- World Health Organization · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
- Report
- Physical activity
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- Key facts
- 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_01M2NVAMSKSFP62DCDC68JPZ0S