The share of adult people who practiced moderate physical activity during their free time for at least 150 minutes per week in Brazil amounted to 40.6 percent in 2023. At the beginning of the past decade, this share was at 30.5 percent.
Share of adults who were physically active in their free time in Brazil from 2010 to 2023
referring to adults who practiced moderate physical activity for at least 150 minutes per week or intense physical activity for at least 150 minutes per week in their free time
Method of interview
Telephone interview
Supplementary notes
*Survey was carried out in the capital city of each of the 26 Brazilian states, plus the Federal District of Brasília.
More information about this study's methodology can be found in pages 18 to 30.
Data prior to 2023 was retrieved from previous reports.
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