The World Health Organisation sets out voluntary targets to decrease the prevalence of physical inactivity by 2025.
Targets are set specifically for:
1. A 25% relative reduction in the risk of premature mortality from cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory diseases;
2. A 25% relative reduction in the prevalence of raised blood pressure or containment of the prevalence of raised blood pressure, according to national circumstances; and
3. Halt the rise in diabetes and obesity