Sport in Woerden

How many residents of Woerden play sport and get enough exercise each week: by age group, among schoolchildren, and how that has changed since 2016. You can see Woerden alongside the rest of the Netherlands and comparable municipalities, and which sports fields and facilities are available.

Sport every week

  • Woerden 62%
  • GGD Regio Utrecht 63%
  • Netherlands 58%

Gets enough exercise

  • Woerden 52%
  • GGD Regio Utrecht 52%
  • Netherlands 49%

By age

Sport every week

  • 18–64, Woerden 68%
  • 18–64, Netherlands 63%
  • 65+, Woerden 45%
  • 65+, Netherlands 42%

Gets enough exercise

  • 18–64, Woerden 54%
  • 18–64, Netherlands 52%
  • 65+, Woerden 46%
  • 65+, Netherlands 41%

Pupils

  • Woerden 82%
  • Netherlands 76%

Since 2016

40%50%60%70% 2016202020222024 Woerden 62%Nederland 58%

Alongside other municipalities

30%40%50%60%70%80% NederlandUtrecht Woerden 62%

Comparable municipalities

Pitches and courts

WoerdenPer 10.000 residentsNetherlands
Football pitches366,77,3
Tennis courts427,85,1
Padel courts122,20,6
Hockey pitches40,70,6
Basketball courts71,31,2
Buitenfitness20,40,6
Skate parks20,40,4

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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