The data shows the total number of members in health and fitness clubs worldwide by region from 2009 to 2016. In Europe, an estimated 56.87 million people were members of health and fitness clubs in 2016.
Health club membership by region - additional information A total of 144.68 million people worldwide were members of a health club in 2014, a figure that has steadily increased the last few years up from a 120 million health club members in 2009. The number of gyms worldwide has also risen from 128,500 in 2009 to 183,920 in 2014.
2009 | 53.2 | 42.56 | 3.03 | 12.97 | 6.38 | 1.38 | |||
2010 | 58.09 | 44.45 | 3.07 | 13.98 | 7.17 | 2.01 | |||
2011 | 59.55 | 43.45 | 3.07 | 14.14 | 7.17 | 2.01 | |||
2012 | 55.9 | 41.95 | 17.03 | 14.31 | 2.55 | ||||
2013 | 58.6 | 44.87 | 17.4 | 15.26 | 2.63 | ||||
2014 | 59.75 | 47.67 | 17.36 | 15.72 | 4.18 | ||||
2015 | 60.86 | 52.44 | 17.36 | 15.72 | 5.09 | ||||
2016 | 62.87 | 56.87 | 17.36 | 19.92 | 5.09 |