Leading sports and activities in the Netherlands 2019-2020, by number of participants

Published by Statista Research Department, Sep 8, 2023
The pandemic caused by the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) led many to review the way they participate sport and athletic activities. According to the source, hiking was the most popular athletic activity in the Netherlands in 2020, with roughly 3.3 million players. Meanwhile, individual indoor fitness practice came second, with around 2.7 million participants.

Most popular sports and athletic activities in the Netherlands from 2019 to 2020, by number of participants (in 1,000s)

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Statistic: Most popular sports and athletic activities in the Netherlands from 2019 to 2020, by number of participants (in 1,000s)

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Release date

May 2021

Region

Netherlands

Survey time period

2019 to 2020

Supplementary notes

Figures have been rounded.

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