Sport in Pekela

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

Sport every week

  • Pekela 39%
  • GGD Groningen 55%
  • Netherlands 58%

Gets enough exercise

  • Pekela 36%
  • GGD Groningen 50%
  • Netherlands 49%

By age

Sport every week

  • 18–64, Pekela 43%
  • 18–64, Netherlands 63%
  • 65+, Pekela 29%
  • 65+, Netherlands 42%

Gets enough exercise

  • 18–64, Pekela 34%
  • 18–64, Netherlands 52%
  • 65+, Pekela 42%
  • 65+, Netherlands 41%

Since 2016

20%30%40%50%60%70% 2016202020222024 Pekela 39%Nederland 58%

Alongside other municipalities

30%40%50%60%70%80% NederlandGroningen Pekela 39%

Comparable municipalities

Pitches and courts

PekelaPer 10.000 residentsNetherlands
Football pitches129,67,3
Tennis courts32,45,1
Padel courts00,00,6
Hockey pitches00,00,6
Basketball courts21,61,2
Buitenfitness00,00,6
Skate parks10,80,4

Sources: CBS/RIVM/GGD'en, Health Monitor for adults and older people 2024, adults; in 2016 from 19 years. The line on a bar is the margin of error (95%); comparable = equally urban and roughly equally large, CBS, Key figures for neighbourhoods and districts; fields and facilities: © OpenStreetMap contributors, as they appear on the map.

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