Sport in Emmen

How many residents of Emmen exercise every week and get enough exercise: by age group, among schoolchildren, and how this has changed since 2016. You can see Emmen alongside the rest of the Netherlands and alongside similar municipalities, as well as which sports fields and jobs there are.

Sport every week

  • Emmen 44%
  • GGD Drenthe 51%
  • Netherlands 58%

Gets enough exercise

  • Emmen 43%
  • GGD Drenthe 46%
  • Netherlands 49%

By age

Sport every week

  • 18–64, Emmen 48%
  • 18–64, Netherlands 63%
  • 65+, Emmen 33%
  • 65+, Netherlands 42%

Gets enough exercise

  • 18–64, Emmen 46%
  • 18–64, Netherlands 52%
  • 65+, Emmen 35%
  • 65+, Netherlands 41%

Pupils

  • Emmen 71%
  • Netherlands 76%

Since 2016

30%40%50%60%70% 2016202020222024 Emmen 44%Nederland 58%

Alongside other municipalities

30%40%50%60%70%80% NederlandDrenthe Emmen 44%

Comparable municipalities

Pitches and courts

EmmenPer 10.000 residentsNetherlands
Football pitches978,87,3
Tennis courts322,95,1
Padel courts60,50,6
Hockey pitches30,30,6
Basketball courts141,31,2
Buitenfitness30,30,6
Skate parks60,50,4

Sources: CBS/RIVM/GGD's, Health Monitor for Adults and Older People 2024, adults; in 2016 from 19 years old. The line on a bar is the margin of error (95%); pupils: Youth Health Monitor 2023, grades 2 and 4, weekly sport at a club or gym; comparable = equally urban and roughly equal in size, CBS, Key Figures for Neighbourhoods and Districts; pitches and courts: © OpenStreetMap contributors, as they appear on the map.

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