Global Health Observatory (GHO) data:
by country, by WHO region, by World Bank income group

Adults aged 18+ years

Globally in 2016, 28% of adults aged 18+ years were insufficiently physically active
Across all regions, except for the Western Pacific region, women were less active then men in 2016
In 2016, high income countries had more than double the prevalence of insufficient physical inactivity compared to low income countries for both men and women

School going adolescents aged 11–17 years

Globally in 2010, more than 80% of school going adolescents aged 11-17 years were insufficiently physically active
In 2010, levels of insufficient physical activity were highest in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
There was no clear pattern of insufficient physical activity among school going adolescents across income groups; the prevalence was highest in upper-middle-income, and lowest in lower-middle income countries

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