Sport in Valkenswaard

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

Sport every week

  • Valkenswaard 57%
  • GGD Brabant-Zuidoost 58%
  • Netherlands 58%

Gets enough exercise

  • Valkenswaard 45%
  • GGD Brabant-Zuidoost 49%
  • Netherlands 49%

By age

Sport every week

  • 18–64, Valkenswaard 60%
  • 18–64, Netherlands 63%
  • 65+, Valkenswaard 51%
  • 65+, Netherlands 42%

Gets enough exercise

  • 18–64, Valkenswaard 45%
  • 18–64, Netherlands 52%
  • 65+, Valkenswaard 46%
  • 65+, Netherlands 41%

Since 2016

40%50%60%70% 2016202020222024 Valkenswaard 57%Nederland 58%

Alongside other municipalities

30%40%50%60%70%80% NederlandNoord-Brabant Valkenswaard 57%

Comparable municipalities

Pitches and courts

ValkenswaardPer 10.000 residentsNetherlands
Football pitches216,67,3
Tennis courts309,45,1
Padel courts10,30,6
Hockey pitches51,60,6
Basketball courts30,91,2
Buitenfitness72,20,6
Skate parks20,60,4

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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