Global status report on physical activity 2022: executive summary
29 April 2025
| Executive summary

Overview
This report serves as a clarion call for stronger collective action in all countries to close the gap in policy implementation, and to advocate for accelerated political action. As the world responds to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on physical and mental health, promoting physical activity can save lives, improve health and support stronger, more resilient health systems and communities.