Sport in Urk

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

Sport every week

  • Urk 52%
  • GGD Flevoland 54%
  • Netherlands 58%

Gets enough exercise

  • Urk 53%
  • GGD Flevoland 46%
  • Netherlands 49%

By age

Sport every week

  • 18–64, Urk 57%
  • 18–64, Netherlands 63%
  • 65+, Urk 24%
  • 65+, Netherlands 42%

Gets enough exercise

  • 18–64, Urk 57%
  • 18–64, Netherlands 52%
  • 65+, Urk 33%
  • 65+, Netherlands 41%

Pupils

  • Urk 67%
  • Netherlands 76%

Since 2016

30%40%50%60%70% 2016202020222024 Urk 52%Nederland 58%

Alongside other municipalities

30%40%50%60%70%80% NederlandFlevoland Urk 52%

Comparable municipalities

Pitches and courts

UrkPer 10.000 residentsNetherlands
Football pitches188,17,3
Tennis courts73,25,1
Padel courts00,00,6
Hockey pitches00,00,6
Basketball courts31,41,2
Buitenfitness00,00,6
Skate parks10,50,4

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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