Table 3 The mean IPA prevalence in the provincial strata.

From: A national and sub-national metaregression of the trend of insufficient physical activity among Iranian adults between 2001 and 2016

Province

Insufficient Physical Activity_2001 (%)

Insufficient Physical Activity_2006 (%)

Insufficient Physical Activity_2011 (%)

Insufficient Physical Activity_2016 (%)

Both genders

Female

Male

Both genders

Female

Male

Both genders

Female

Male

Both genders

Female

Male

Alborz

20.29 (17.1–23.47)

27.22 (24.04–30.38)

13.36 (10.16–16.55)

31.09 (27.9–34.14)

38 (34.78–41.13)

24.18 (21.02–27.16)

41.74 (38.67–44.83)

48.61 (45.5–51.75)

34.87 (31.85–37.92)

52.53 (49.44–55.6)

59.39 (56.28–62.46)

45.68 (42.61–48.74)

Ardabil

26.07 (23.25–28.97)

32.9 (30.08–35.78)

19.24 (16.41–22.16)

36.98 (34.19–39.79)

43.86 (40.98–46.68)

30.1 (27.41–32.91)

47.7 (44.85–50.49)

54.57 (51.72–57.35)

40.83 (37.99–43.62)

58.5 (55.66–61.36)

65.39 (62.56–68.23)

51.62 (48.76–54.49)

Azerbaijan, East

20.42 (17.58–23.26)

27.28 (24.47–30.14)

13.56 (10.69–16.38)

31.25 (28.44–34.08)

38.13 (35.33–41)

24.36 (21.56–27.16)

41.91 (39.04–44.76)

48.8 (45.93–51.66)

35.03 (32.15–37.86)

52.7 (49.85–55.52)

59.57 (56.76–62.43)

45.83 (42.94–48.61)

Azerbaijan, West

20.4 (17.53–23.23)

27.26 (24.42–30.09)

13.54 (10.64–16.37)

31.27 (28.42–34.08)

38.16 (35.31–40.96)

24.39 (21.53–27.19)

41.95 (39.16–44.76)

48.85 (46.03–51.7)

35.05 (32.29–37.81)

52.76 (49.91–55.65)

59.68 (56.78–62.6)

45.84 (43.05–48.69)

Bushehr

30.68 (27.87–33.52)

37.57 (34.77–40.37)

23.79 (20.96–26.67)

41.5 (38.64–44.32)

48.4 (45.55–51.3)

34.59 (31.74–37.34)

52.19 (49.38–55.03)

59.08 (56.21–61.9)

45.3 (42.56–48.16)

63.02 (60.14–65.91)

69.79 (66.9–72.67)

56.25 (53.37–59.14)

Chahar Mahaal and Bakhtiari

19.18 (16.35–21.98)

26.08 (23.24–28.78)

12.28 (9.47–15.18)

30 (27.15–32.81)

36.89 (34.06–39.68)

23.11 (20.24–25.94)

40.65 (37.84–43.46)

47.53 (44.72–50.34)

33.77 (30.95–36.58)

51.34 (48.48–54.18)

58.17 (55.31–61.01)

44.5 (41.65–47.35)

Fars

33.56 (30.75–36.39)

40.42 (37.64–43.24)

26.69 (23.85–29.55)

44.37 (41.56–47.17)

51.21 (48.43–54.05)

37.53 (34.7–40.29)

55.05 (52.21–57.88)

61.91 (59.1–64.75)

48.18 (45.31–51.01)

65.79 (63–68.64)

72.69 (69.9–75.54)

58.9 (56.11–61.73)

Gilan

18.93 (15.96–21.88)

25.8 (22.84–28.76)

12.07 (9.08–15.01)

29.78 (26.86–32.66)

36.66 (33.73–39.53)

22.9 (19.99–25.79)

40.55 (37.65–43.47)

47.44 (44.54–50.4)

33.66 (30.77–36.54)

51.48 (48.63–54.34)

58.33 (55.45–61.18)

44.63 (41.82–47.49)

Golestan

27.55 (24.63–30.47)

34.4 (31.46–37.37)

20.7 (17.81–23.57)

38.33 (35.4–41.28)

45.2 (42.35–48.19)

31.46 (28.44–34.38)

49 (46.04–51.94)

55.89 (52.92–58.84)

42.1 (39.15–45.04)

59.72 (56.71–62.64)

66.68 (63.67–69.6)

52.77 (49.74–55.68)

Hamadan

18.58 (15.76–21.49)

25.44 (22.57–28.39)

11.71 (8.95–14.58)

29.43 (26.59–32.27)

36.3 (33.47–39.14)

22.56 (19.71–25.39)

40.09 (37.23–42.93)

46.98 (44.18–49.79)

33.2 (30.27–36.07)

50.87 (48.01–53.7)

57.78 (54.93–60.64)

43.96 (41.09–46.76)

Hormozgan

33.4 (30.45–36.42)

40.23 (37.23–43.29)

26.57 (23.67–29.55)

44.21 (41.2–47.23)

51.04 (48–54.12)

37.38 (34.4–40.33)

54.91 (51.92–57.89)

61.74 (58.76–64.72)

48.08 (45.08–51.06)

65.72 (62.72–68.74)

72.57 (69.61–75.63)

58.87 (55.84–61.84)

Ilam

17.24 (14.37–20.08)

24.11 (21.24–26.95)

10.37 (7.51–13.2)

28.06 (25.27–30.93)

34.96 (32.17–37.82)

21.17 (18.36–24.04)

38.74 (35.93–41.59)

45.66 (42.84–48.51)

31.81 (29.03–34.66)

49.53 (46.64–52.43)

56.45 (53.55–59.33)

42.62 (39.74–45.52)

Isfahan

26.77 (23.73–29.81)

33.65 (30.61–36.74)

19.88 (16.85–22.88)

37.6 (34.63–40.66)

44.49 (41.53–47.5)

30.71 (27.72–33.81)

48.31 (45.32–51.34)

55.21 (52.19–58.23)

41.42 (38.45–44.45)

59.16 (56.12–62.17)

66.05 (63–69.06)

52.26 (49.25–55.29)

Kerman

27.61 (24.74–30.45)

34.44 (31.52–37.29)

20.77 (17.96–23.6)

38.37 (35.58–41.2)

45.21 (42.45–48.07)

31.52 (28.72–34.33)

48.94 (46.07–51.85)

55.79 (52.89–58.71)

42.1 (39.25–45)

59.58 (56.61–62.44)

66.45 (63.49–69.3)

52.71 (49.73–55.57)

Kermanshah

15.82 (12.97–18.65)

22.69 (19.8–25.49)

8.95 (6.15–11.82)

26.67 (23.79–29.57)

33.54 (30.66–36.41)

19.81 (16.93–22.72)

37.38 (34.56–40.22)

44.27 (41.41–47.12)

30.49 (27.71–33.32)

48.19 (45.34–51.08)

55.13 (52.32–58)

41.24 (38.36–44.16)

Khorasan, North

19.68 (16.74–22.7)

26.5 (23.57–29.54)

12.86 (9.9–15.85)

30.5 (27.55–33.48)

37.33 (34.37–40.33)

23.67 (20.73–26.63)

41.16 (38.19–44.13)

48.02 (45–51.04)

34.29 (31.38–37.21)

51.93 (48.95–54.86)

58.83 (55.87–61.79)

45.03 (42.02–47.93)

Khorasan, Razavi

19.52 (16.7–22.36)

26.36 (23.57–29.2)

12.68 (9.84–15.52)

30.42 (27.54–33.27)

37.29 (34.47–40.13)

23.55 (20.61–26.41)

41.08 (38.26–43.9)

47.95 (45.11–50.77)

34.21 (31.4–37.03)

51.86 (49.03–54.69)

58.78 (55.9–61.58)

44.93 (42.16–47.79)

Khorasan, South

16.27 (13.31–19.26)

23.09 (20.12–26.07)

9.46 (6.5–12.45)

27.05 (24.08–30.05)

33.89 (30.96–36.91)

20.22 (17.2–23.19)

37.69 (34.75–40.66)

44.56 (41.57–47.54)

30.83 (27.92–33.78)

48.49 (45.45–51.44)

55.38 (52.3–58.37)

41.59 (38.59–44.5)

Khuzestan

46.37 (43.54–49.24)

53.26 (50.37–56.1)

39.49 (36.72–42.37)

57.21 (54.38–60.1)

64.09 (61.25–66.95)

50.33 (47.51–53.25)

67.88 (65.01–70.69)

74.76 (71.88–77.58)

61.01 (58.14–63.8)

78.66 (75.75–81.54)

85.57 (82.66–88.46)

71.75 (68.84–74.61)

Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad

9.87 (6.8–12.93)

16.72 (13.64–19.81)

3.02 (0.00–6.06)

20.74 (17.77–23.78)

27.6 (24.63–30.66)

13.87 (10.91–16.9)

31.55 (28.56–34.47)

38.43 (35.43–41.38)

24.66 (21.69–27.55)

42.4 (39.46–45.34)

49.36 (46.39–52.32)

35.45 (32.52–38.36)

Kurdistan

15.62 (12.79–18.5)

22.47 (19.65–25.34)

8.78 (5.93–11.66)

26.54 (23.67–29.35)

33.41 (30.53–36.22)

19.68 (16.81–22.48)

37.28 (34.45–40.09)

44.19 (41.34–47.04)

30.36 (27.56–33.15)

48.09 (45.29–50.95)

55.02 (52.22–57.9)

41.16 (38.35–43.99)

Lorestan

7.31 (4.48–10.19)

14.16 (11.34–16.99)

0.45 (0.00–3.39)

18.12 (15.28–20.98)

24.98 (22.11–27.85)

11.26 (8.45–14.1)

28.75 (25.89–31.6)

35.62 (32.74–38.5)

21.87 (19.04–24.71)

39.53 (36.62–42.36)

46.41 (43.52–49.23)

32.65 (29.73–35.49)

Markazi

18.47 (15.67–21.26)

25.33 (22.55–28.14)

11.61 (8.79–14.38)

29.47 (26.64–32.28)

36.32 (33.51–39.12)

22.61 (19.77–25.44)

40.24 (37.45–43.06)

47.09 (44.31–49.89)

33.38 (30.59–36.22)

51.15 (48.3–53.99)

57.98 (55.13–60.82)

44.31 (41.47–47.16)

Mazandaran

14.47 (11.51–17.43)

21.32 (18.37–24.31)

7.62 (4.65–10.55)

25.2 (22.26–28.19)

32.06 (29.13–35.1)

18.33 (15.4–21.28)

35.84 (32.87–38.81)

42.71 (39.74–45.64)

28.98 (25.99–31.97)

46.57 (43.6–49.62)

53.45 (50.49–56.53)

39.7 (36.7–42.71)

Qazvin

26 (23.17–28.83)

32.84 (30.05–35.68)

19.15 (16.28–21.97)

36.9 (34.02–39.77)

43.8 (40.94–46.62)

30.01 (27.1–32.92)

47.66 (44.82–50.53)

54.52 (51.67–57.37)

40.8 (37.96–43.69)

58.53 (55.73–61.38)

65.37 (62.58–68.2)

51.7 (48.87–54.56)

Qom

33.42 (30.15–36.69)

40.36 (36.99–43.66)

26.49 (23.3–29.72)

44.27 (41.02–47.52)

51.2 (47.89–54.52)

37.34 (34.14–40.52)

54.9 (51.69–58.15)

61.84 (58.6–65.06)

47.96 (44.77–51.23)

65.61 (62.4–68.78)

72.54 (69.3–75.72)

58.67 (55.5–61.84)

Semnan

27.66 (24.74–30.61)

34.5 (31.62–37.45)

20.83 (17.85–23.76)

38.5 (35.63–41.39)

45.37 (42.47–48.22)

31.63 (28.78–34.56)

49.14 (46.28–52)

55.99 (53.15–58.83)

42.29 (39.41–45.17)

59.88 (57.03–62.75)

66.73 (63.87–69.6)

53.03 (50.18–55.89)

Sistan and Baluchistan

33.38 (30.43–36.36)

40.18 (37.2–43.15)

26.58 (23.65–29.56)

44.21 (41.26–47.14)

51.05 (48.06–54.01)

37.37 (34.45–40.27)

54.85 (51.84–57.85)

61.72 (58.72–64.69)

47.98 (44.97–51)

65.62 (62.62–68.65)

72.54 (69.52–75.6)

58.7 (55.73–61.71)

Tehran

23.32 (19.97–26.65)

30.24 (26.8–33.57)

16.41 (13.14–19.74)

34.06 (30.84–37.34)

40.96 (37.68–44.34)

27.17 (24–30.34)

44.73 (41.52–47.91)

51.6 (48.39–54.8)

37.85 (34.65–41.01)

55.5 (52.36–58.7)

62.38 (59.2–65.62)

48.61 (45.53–51.77)

Yazd

32.82 (29.89–35.81)

39.71 (36.78–42.66)

25.94 (22.99–28.96)

43.63 (40.7–46.59)

50.51 (47.58–53.46)

36.75 (33.81–39.72)

54.26 (51.26–57.18)

61.18 (58.16–64.07)

47.34 (44.36–50.3)

64.95 (62.02–67.92)

71.89 (68.96–74.88)

58.01 (55.08–60.97)

Zanjan

14.68 (11.87–17.52)

21.55 (18.72–24.41)

7.81 (5.02–10.63)

25.59 (22.76–28.44)

32.46 (29.66–35.27)

18.72 (15.86–21.61)

36.26 (33.34–39.21)

43.14 (40.24–46.06)

29.38 (26.45–32.36)

47.02 (44.06–49.99)

53.9 (50.95–56.92)

40.14 (37.18–43.07)

National

23.08 (20.15–26.01)

29.94 (27.01–32.87)

16.21 (13.3–19.15)

33.91 (31–36.83)

40.79 (37.87–43.72)

27.04 (24.13–29.95)

44.59 (41.68–47.51)

51.47 (48.55–54.39)

37.71 (34.81–40.62)

55.38 (52.45–58.3)

62.27 (59.33–65.2)

48.49 (45.57–51.4)

  1. IPA insufficient physical activity, 95% UI 95% uncertainty interval.