According to a survey on household sport practice in Saudi Arabia in 2019, about 70 percent of youth female respondents practice sport to enhance their health. In comparison, majority of youth male respondents practice sport for recreational reasons and physical fitness at 59.5 percent and 58.5 percent respectively. The youth population between the age of 15 to 34 was the highest in Saudi Arabia in 2020 among all age groups.
Reasons of youths for practicing sports in Saudi Arabia in 2019, by gender*
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General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). (August 9, 2020). Reasons of youths for practicing sports in Saudi Arabia in 2019, by gender* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1149389/saudi-arabia-youth-reason-sports-practice-by-gender/
General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). "Reasons of youths for practicing sports in Saudi Arabia in 2019, by gender*." Chart. August 9, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1149389/saudi-arabia-youth-reason-sports-practice-by-gender/
General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). (2020). Reasons of youths for practicing sports in Saudi Arabia in 2019, by gender*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1149389/saudi-arabia-youth-reason-sports-practice-by-gender/
General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). "Reasons of Youths for Practicing Sports in Saudi Arabia in 2019, by Gender*." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1149389/saudi-arabia-youth-reason-sports-practice-by-gender/
General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia), Reasons of youths for practicing sports in Saudi Arabia in 2019, by gender* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1149389/saudi-arabia-youth-reason-sports-practice-by-gender/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Reasons of youths for practicing sports in Saudi Arabia in 2019, by gender* [Graph], General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia), August 9, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1149389/saudi-arabia-youth-reason-sports-practice-by-gender/