Sport in Utrechtse Heuvelrug

How many residents of Utrechtse Heuvelrug play sport and get enough exercise every week: by age group, among school pupils, and how this has changed since 2016. You can see Utrechtse Heuvelrug alongside the rest of the Netherlands and similar municipalities, as well as which sports pitches and courts there are.

Sport every week

  • Utrechtse Heuvelrug 63%
  • GGD Regio Utrecht 63%
  • Netherlands 58%

Gets enough exercise

  • Utrechtse Heuvelrug 52%
  • GGD Regio Utrecht 52%
  • Netherlands 49%

By age

Sport every week

  • 18–64, Utrechtse Heuvelrug 70%
  • 18–64, Netherlands 63%
  • 65+, Utrechtse Heuvelrug 48%
  • 65+, Netherlands 42%

Gets enough exercise

  • 18–64, Utrechtse Heuvelrug 55%
  • 18–64, Netherlands 52%
  • 65+, Utrechtse Heuvelrug 45%
  • 65+, Netherlands 41%

Pupils

  • Utrechtse Heuvelrug 82%
  • Netherlands 76%

Since 2016

40%50%60%70% 2016202020222024 Utrechtse Heuvelrug 63%Nederland 58%

Alongside other municipalities

30%40%50%60%70%80% NederlandUtrecht Utrechtse Heuvelrug 63%

Comparable municipalities

Pitches and courts

Utrechtse HeuvelrugPer 10.000 residentsNetherlands
Football pitches244,77,3
Tennis courts5310,45,1
Padel courts71,40,6
Hockey pitches132,60,6
Basketball courts30,61,2
Buitenfitness00,00,6
Skate parks10,20,4

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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