UK PUBLIC GYMS
PUBLIC SECTOR
1 in 21 people is a member of a public gym
Penetration Rate 4.9 %
% of adult* population = 5.9% *Adults aged 15+.
Penetration Rate ■ From 2013 until Covid hit, public sector penetration remained above the 5% mark. ■ The current rate of 4.9% was last seen over 10 years ago, back in 2012.
■ The last 12 months have seen public sector penetration begin to recover from its post-Covid dip, but it is yet to fully rebound. Will the next 12 months see it break through the 5% barrier once more? UK population = 68.1 million
NO DATA 2020 & 2021 DUE TO COVID-19
Penetration Rate: 2007 - 23
6%
5.5%
5.2% 5.2% 5.2%
5.1%
5.1%
5.1%
5%
4.9%
4.9%
5%
4.7% 4.7% 4.7%
4.7%
4.6% 4.6%
4.5%
4%
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2022 2023
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STATE OF THE UK FITNESS INDUSTRY REPORT 2023
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