Garmin releases 2025 Garmin Connect Data Report

Garmin^® International released its 2025 Garmin Connect^™ Data Report, highlighting overall fitness and health trends from customers around the world. From data trends like average stress and daily steps to an increase in recorded activities, insights from the Garmin Connect community highlight key fitness and well-being trends across a range of demographics, locales and abilities.

Activity takeaways

Garmin users recorded 8% more activities this year than in 2024, with the following activities seeing the largest year-over-year increase:

• Racket sports: +67%
• HIIT: +45%.
• Pilates: +46%
• Strength training: +29%
• Indoor running: +16%
• Diving: +16%
• Hiking: +12%

Health and fitness takeaways

• Women recorded lower average stress scores than men, and Garmin users in Indonesia had the highest stress scores this year, while those in the Netherlands had the lowest.
• Garmin users got nearly 1% better sleep this year, with an average sleep score of 71.
• Younger Garmin users typically had higher Body Battery^™ energy levels, with 18–29-year-olds averaging 75. Users 40–49 years old averaged70, while users over 70 years old averaged 64. Those in Portugal recorded the highest average Body Battery levels, while Japan had the lowest.
• On average, users took more steps per day in 2025. Garmin users in Hong Kong took the most average steps with more than 10,000 per day.
• Users 18–29 years old did the most outdoor running this year. 50-59-year-olds led the indoor cycling category, while those 70 years and older did the most golfing.

This year, Garmin Connect+ users can check out their own highlight reel – the Garmin Connect Rundown. Available now in the Garmin Connect app, the personalized annual report includes health, performance and activity starts, including total steps, average sleep score, totals of each activity type and more.

Garmin’s latest smartwatches – like the Venu^® 4 and fēnix ^® 8 Pro – are packed with popular health and fitness features and seamlessly sync to Garmin Connect, letting users track their activities, analyze their data, compete in challenges and more. Whether you’re chasing a new PR, training for an event or focusing more on overall wellness, Garmin has a smartwatch that’s ready for any goal.

Engineered on the inside for life on the outside, Garmin products have revolutionized life for runners, cyclists, swimmers and athletes of all levels and abilities. Committed to developing technology that helps people stay active and elevate performance, Garmin believes every day is an opportunity to innovate and a chance to beat yesterday.

About Garmin International, Inc.
Garmin International, Inc. is a subsidiary of Garmin Ltd. (Nasdaq: GRMN). Garmin Ltd. is incorporated in Switzerland, and its principal subsidiaries are located in the United States, Taiwan and the United Kingdom. Garmin, Tacx and Edge are registered trademarks and Garmin Connect is a trademark of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries.