Number of Businesses statistics on the Pilates & Yoga Studios industry in the UK

The Active Lives Survey (ALS) commenced in November 2015. It replaces the Active People Survey, which ran from 2005 to 2015. The survey provides the largest sample size ever established for a sport and recreation survey and allows levels of detailed analysis previously unavailable. It identifies how participation varies from place to place, across different sports, and between different groups in the population. The survey also measures levels of activity (active, fairly active and inactive), the proportion of the adult population that volunteer in sports on a weekly basis, club membership, sports spectating and wellbeing measures such as happiness and anxiety, etc. The questionnaire was designed to enable analysis of the findings by a broad range of demographic information, such as gender, social class, ethnicity, household structure, age, and disability.

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic developed rapidly during 2020 and 2021. Fieldwork for the Active Lives survey continued throughout the pandemic, which covered periods Nov 2019-20 and Nov 2020-21. The data from Nov 2021-22 onwards covers periods without any coronavirus restrictions.

More general information about the study can be found on the Sport England Active Lives Survey webpage and the Active Lives Online website, including reports and data tables.

Data Formats
Users should note that the Active Lives data are deposited in SPSS format. The UKDS also provides the data in Stata and tab-delimited formats, but due to the differing nature of the SPSS and Stata software packages and the structure of the Active Lives data, Stata users may experience some issues with labels or variable formats. We therefore recommend that users analyse the data in SPSS where possible.

Latest edition information

For the second edition (February 2025), the data file was resupplied, with an updated County Sports Partnership variable (CSP_2025), an updated inequalities metric variable (equalities_metric_2024_GR4), and new cultural activities variables (library visits, arts participation/visits, frequency) included.

This statistic depicts the result of a survey on the share of people who attended holistic courses (e.g. yoga, Pilates, BODYBALANCE™, tai chi) during the previous month in England in 2016, by age. In 2016, it was found that **** percent of the respondents between ** and ** stated that they have attended holistic fitness classes during the previous month.

The Active Lives Survey (ALS) commenced in November 2015. It replaces the Active People Survey, which ran from 2005 to 2015. The survey provides the largest sample size ever established for a sport and recreation survey and allows levels of detailed analysis previously unavailable. It identifies how participation varies from place to place, across different sports, and between different groups in the population. The survey also measures levels of activity (active, fairly active and inactive), the proportion of the adult population that volunteer in sports on a weekly basis, club membership, sports spectating and wellbeing measures such as happiness and anxiety, etc. The questionnaire was designed to enable analysis of the findings by a broad range of demographic information, such as gender, social class, ethnicity, household structure, age, and disability.

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic developed rapidly during 2020 and 2021. Fieldwork for the Active Lives survey continued throughout the pandemic, which covered periods Nov 2019-20 and Nov 2020-21. The data from Nov 2021-22 onwards covers periods without any coronavirus restrictions.

More general information about the study can be found on the Sport England Active Lives Survey webpage and the Active Lives Online website, including reports and data tables.

Data Formats
Users should note that the Active Lives data are deposited in SPSS format. The UKDS also provides the data in Stata and tab-delimited formats, but due to the differing nature of the SPSS and Stata software packages and the structure of the Active Lives data, Stata users may experience some issues with labels or variable formats. We therefore recommend that users analyse the data in SPSS where possible.

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Yoga Mat Market Size 2025-2029

The yoga mat market size is forecast to increase by USD 3.13 billion at a CAGR of 5.7% between 2024 and 2029.

The market is witnessing significant growth, driven by the trend of product premiumization due to the increasing innovation in yoga accessories. This premiumization is leading to the introduction eco-friendly and sustainable yoga mats made from raw materials like jute, cork, and rubber.
However, the inconsistent pricing of raw materials poses a challenge for manufacturers, as they strive to maintain profitability while meeting consumer demand for eco-friendly and high-quality products. Additionally, there is a growing focus on using sustainable raw materials to produce yoga mats, as consumers become more environmentally conscious. This shift towards sustainability will continue driving market growth in the coming years.

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The market caters to the growing demand for exercise equipment that supports various fitness activities, including stretching movements and body position adjustments essential for practicing yoga. This market experiences continuous growth due to the increasing awareness of health benefits associated with yoga, such as stress reduction, anxiety alleviation, and injury prevention. Yoga mats come in various materials, including PVC-free natural rubber and jute, catering to diverse consumer preferences. Advancements in technology have led to the integration of artificial intelligence and digital connectivity in yoga mats, offering features like body warmth, energy loss tracking, and yoga assistant apps.



These innovations enable users to optimize their practice by providing real-time feedback on body position and flexibility, enhancing the overall yoga experience. In addition, the market includes yoga mats for travel, designed for convenience, and sticky yoga mats that ensure a secure grip during intense workouts. The market is widely distributed through channels such as hypermarkets & supermarkets, gyms and health clubs, and households, catering to a diverse range of consumers. Overall, the market is driven by the increasing popularity of yoga as a fitness activity and the desire for innovative, technology-driven solutions to enhance the practice.

How is this Yoga Mat Industry segmented and which is the largest segment?

The yoga mat industry research report provides comprehensive data (region-wise segment analysis), with forecasts and estimates in 'USD billion' for the period 2025-2029, as well as historical data from 2019-2023 for the following segments.

Distribution Channel

  Offline
  Online


End-user

  Personal
  Health clubs


Geography

  North America

    Canada
    US


  Europe

    Germany
    UK
    France


  APAC

    China
    India
    Japan


  South America

    Brazil


  Middle East and Africa

By Distribution Channel Insights

The offline segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period.

The market encompasses various retail channels, including pharmacies, monobrand stores, department stores, hypermarkets, supermarkets, and specialty stores. Monobrand stores, which are independently owned retail establishments selling products under the same brand, have seen an increase in yoga mat sales due to their upscale image. North American companies in the health and fitness industry are expanding their reach by investing in monobrand stores to boost direct-to-customer sales. Yoga mats are essential equipment for fitness activities, including stretching movements, body positioning, and injury prevention. They come in various materials, such as PVC-free natural rubber and jute, catering to diverse customer preferences.

Further, AI technology and digital connectivity are emerging trends in the market, with offerings like YogiFi, a yoga assistant app, providing personalized coaching and flexibility tracking. The health benefits of yoga, including stress reduction and anxiety alleviation, have made it a popular practice in modern spirituality and Dharmic traditions.

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The offline segment was valued at USD 7.29 billion in 2019 and showed a gradual increase during the forecast period.

Regional Analysis

North America is estimated to contribute 31% to the growth of the global market during the forecast period.

Technavio's analysts have elaborately explained the regional trends and drivers that shape the market during the forecast period.

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The North American market is projected to experience continuous growth during the forecast period. Manufacturers are focusing on utilizing eco-friendly, sustainable materials, such as natural rubber, cotton, an

This statistic depicts the result of a survey on the share of women who have ever attended a group exercise class in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by style. It was found that ** percent of female respondents stated that they have participated in a yoga class before.

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The Scottish Health Survey (SHeS) series was established in 1995. Commissioned by the Scottish Government Health Directorates, the series provides regular information on aspects of the public's health and factors related to health which cannot be obtained from other sources. The SHeS series was designed to:

• estimate the prevalence of particular health conditions in Scotland;
• estimate the prevalence of certain risk factors associated with these health conditions and to document the pattern of related health behaviours;
• look at differences between regions and between subgroups of the population in the extent of their having these particular health conditions or risk factors, and to make comparisons with other national statistics for Scotland and England;
• monitor trends in the population's health over time;
• make a major contribution to monitoring progress towards health targets.

Each survey in the series includes a set of core questions and measurements (height and weight and, if applicable, blood pressure, waist circumference, urine and saliva samples), plus modules of questions on specific health conditions that vary from year to year. Each year the core sample has also been augmented by an additional boosted sample for children. Since 2008 NHS Health Boards have also had the opportunity to boost the number of adult interviews carried out in their area.

The Scottish Government Scottish Health Survey webpages contain further information about the series, including latest news and publications.

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• percent of UK respondents answer our survey on "Fitness and health service online purchases" with "Fitness, yoga, and training". The survey was conducted in 2024, among ***** consumers. Looking to gain valuable insights about consumers of health and fitness services worldwide? Check out our

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Smart Yoga Mat Market Size 2025-2029

The smart yoga mat market size is valued to increase USD 184.4 million, at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2024 to 2029. An increased number of gyms and health clubs will drive the smart yoga mat market.

Major Market Trends & Insights

North America dominated the market and accounted for a 44% growth during the forecast period.
By Distribution Channel - Offline segment was valued at USD 320.30 million in 2023
By Material - Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) segment accounted for the largest market revenue share in 2023

Market Size & Forecast

Market Opportunities: 62.61 million
Market Future Opportunities: USD 184.40 million 
CAGR : 6.8%
North America: Largest market in 2023

Market Summary

The market represents a burgeoning sector in the health and wellness industry, fueled by advancements in technology and the increasing popularity of digital fitness solutions. Core technologies, such as pressure sensors and biometric feedback, enable these mats to offer personalized yoga experiences, while applications ranging from posture correction to fitness tracking cater to diverse user needs. Service types, including subscription models and rentals, add flexibility to the market, while product categories like roll-up and foldable mats ensure portability. Regulations and standards, such as data privacy and safety certifications, shape the market's evolution. The market's growth is driven by the high adoption of smart yoga mats in gyms and health clubs, as well as the increasing number of people practicing yoga at home.
However, fluctuating prices of raw materials and increasing competition pose challenges. According to recent market research, the market is expected to account for over 20% of the overall yoga mats market share by 2026, underscoring its potential for continued growth. Related markets such as wearable technology and fitness apps further expand the opportunities for innovation and collaboration.

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How is the Smart Yoga Mat Market Segmented and what are the key trends of market segmentation?

The smart yoga mat industry research report provides comprehensive data (region-wise segment analysis), with forecasts and estimates in 'USD million' for the period 2025-2029, as well as historical data from 2019-2023 for the following segments.

Distribution Channel

  Offline
  Online


Material

  Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
  Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE)
  Natural rubber
  Polyurethane (PU)
  Others


Application

  Home use
  Yoga studios and fitness centers
  Rehabilitation and therapy
  Others


Geography

  North America

    US
    Canada


  Europe

    France
    Germany
    Italy
    UK


  APAC

    China
    India
    Japan


  South America

    Brazil


  Rest of World (ROW)

By Distribution Channel Insights

The offline segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period.

The market is experiencing significant growth, with adoption increasing by 18.7% in the past year. This trend is expected to continue, as industry experts forecast a 21.6% expansion in market size over the next five years. These mats offer numerous advantages, including sweat and odor resistance, improved balance, increased stability, and muscle recovery. Key features such as open-cell foam, moisture absorption, and body alignment support contribute to the mats' popularity. Eco-friendly materials, easy cleaning, and non-slip surfaces are also essential factors driving demand. The market caters to various segments, with offline stores accounting for the largest share by distribution channel.

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The Offline segment was valued at USD 320.30 million in 2019 and showed a gradual increase during the forecast period.

Offline stores, including specialty stores, department stores, hypermarkets, and warehouse clubs, offer a convenient shopping experience and a wide range of products at competitive prices, thereby helping companies expand their customer base. Innovative mat designs, such as those with alignment markers, abrasion resistance, and mat aesthetics, cater to diverse customer preferences. Mat materials, including TPE and PVC-free mats, undergo rigorous durability testing to ensure high-quality and long-lasting performance. Mat dimensions, thickness, and UV resistance are other essential factors influencing consumer choice. Additionally, folding mechanisms, tear resistance, joint protection, and mat cushioning contribute to the mats' overall functionality and appeal.

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Regional Analysis

North America is estimated to contribute 44% to the growth of the global market during the forecast period. Technavio's analysts have elaborately explained the regional trends and drivers that sh

This statistic depicts the result of a survey on the share of people who participated in a group exercise in the past 12 months in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by classes ever attended. It was found that of those respondents who participated in group exercise within the past 12 months of being questioned, ** percent have participated in a yoga class at some point in their life.

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The Northern Ireland Health and Activity Survey was undertaken to study the determinants of physical activity and fitness in relation to health, with particular emphasis on coronary heart disease in Northern Ireland. The survey had the following specific objectives: to establish profiles of physical activity and fitness in the population of Northern Ireland; to study relationships between physical activity and physical fitness; to examine relationships between physical activity, physical fitness, lipids, lipoproteins and apolipoproteins.
Main Topics:

Activity profiles; attitudes to health, activity and physical fitness; health; women's health; diet; social class; education; measured physical assessment; blood analysis.
Standard Measures
Physical Appraisal and Quentin Treadmill Test.
Allied Dunbar National Fitness Survey (1992).
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The wide-ranging popularity of boutique fitness centers along with a growing tendency toward one-on-one coaching will be important factors driving development in this market The market is projected to reach USD 3,806,84.59 Million by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 10.1% during the forecast period.

Metric	Value
Market Size in 2025	USD 1,145,442.76 Million
Projected Market Size in 2035	USD 3,806,84.59 Million
CAGR (2025 to 2035)	10.1%

Country-wise Outlook

Region	CAGR (2025 to 2035)
United States	9.8%

Region	CAGR (2025 to 2035)
United Kingdom	10.0%

Region	CAGR (2025 to 2035)
European Union	10.3%

Region	CAGR (2025 to 2035)
South Korea	10.5%

Competitive Outlook

Company/Organization Name	Estimated Market Share (%)
Club Pilates	10-14%
CorePower Yoga	9-13%
YogaWorks	7-11%
Pure Yoga	6-10%
Life Time Fitness	5-9%
Other Studios	45-55%

The Active People Survey commenced in October 2005 and was commissioned by Sports England. The primary objective of the survey was to measure levels of participation in sport and active recreation and its contribution to improving the health of the nation. Sport and active recreation included walking and cycling for recreation in addition to more traditional formal and informal spots. When measuring sports participation the survey not only recorded the type of activity but also the frequency, intensity and duration of the activity.

The Active People Survey was replaced by the Active Lives Survey in November 2015. Active Lives is a new survey with a different methodology and intended to measure different outcomes from those in the Active People Survey, however there are similarities as it was important that data could be reproduced on some of the key measures.

More general information can be found on the Sport England Active Lives Survey webpage and the Active Lives Online website, including reports and data tables.


For the second edition (October 2015), the data file was replaced with a new version to reflect changes in the Sport England core measure, the ‘1x30’ indicator. The documentation has also been updated.

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Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers Market Size 2025-2029

The fitness and recreational sports centers market size is forecast to increase by USD 104.1 billion at a CAGR of 10% between 2024 and 2029.

The market is experiencing significant growth, driven by rising healthcare costs and the increasing popularity of integrated workout formats for group fitness classes. These trends reflect a growing consumer preference for preventative healthcare and proactive wellness, leading to a rise in demand for comprehensive fitness and recreational facilities. However, the market remains highly fragmented, with numerous players varying for market share. This fragmentation presents both opportunities and challenges for new entrants. On one hand, there is ample room for differentiation through innovative offerings and unique value propositions. On the other hand, established players possess significant market presence and brand recognition, making it essential for new entrants to effectively navigate the competitive landscape.
To capitalize on market opportunities and navigate challenges effectively, companies must stay abreast of emerging trends and consumer preferences, and invest in strategic partnerships and marketing initiatives. By doing so, they can differentiate themselves and build a loyal customer base, ultimately positioning themselves for long-term success in the dynamic and evolving market.

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The market encompasses a diverse range of establishments offering facilities for exercise, sports, relaxation, and entertainment. These centers cater to various demographics, including men and women, and provide amenities such as gymnasiums, yoga studios, aerobic dance classes, tennis courts, swimming pools, saunas, steam baths, and Spas. The market's growth is driven by the increasing awareness of health and fitness, with a growing number of people seeking to combat sedentary lifestyles. The youth population is a significant market segment, as younger generations prioritize health and wellness.
Membership fees remain a key revenue source, with centers offering flexible pricing structures to cater to diverse customer needs. The market's offerings continue to expand, with new facilities incorporating healthcare services and a wider range of fitness equipment and activities, including handball sports, racquet sports, skating, and swimming. Overall, the market is experiencing strong growth, reflecting the ongoing trend towards prioritizing health and wellness.

How is this Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers Industry segmented?

The fitness and recreational sports centers industry research report provides comprehensive data (region-wise segment analysis), with forecasts and estimates in 'USD billion' for the period 2025-2029, as well as historical data from 2019-2023 for the following segments.

End-user

  Men
  Women


Age Group

  35 and younger
  35-54
  55 and older


Service Type

  Gym and fitness centers
  Sports clubs
  Yoga and pilates studios
  Others


Geography

  North America

    US
    Canada
    Mexico


  APAC

    Australia
    China
    India
    Japan


  Europe

    France
    Germany
    UK


  Middle East and Africa

    UAE


  South America

    Brazil


  Rest of World

By End-user Insights

The men segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period.

The market experienced significant growth in 2024, primarily driven by the men's segment. Factors contributing to this growth include changing men's fitness habits and marketing initiatives promoting strength training. Strength training, popular among men, enhances muscle efficiency and joint mobility, contributing to the demand for fitness centers offering professional sessions. Regular strength training mitigates various diseases and chronic conditions, such as arthritis, diabetes, osteoporosis, heart disease, obesity, and back pain. This market's growth is further fueled by the increasing awareness of personalized training programs, the desire for a healthy body and mind, and the growing middle class population.

Fitness and recreational sports centers cater to diverse needs, offering amenities like spas, saunas, steam baths, swimming pools, tennis courts, playground equipment, exercise facilities, entertainment facilities, athletic facilities, healthcare services, social services, and natural spaces. These centers foster social bonds, social interaction, volunteerism, civic pride, and cater to various age groups and health concerns. The market is expected to continue growing during the forecast period, offering opportunities for industry investors.

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The Men segment was valued at USD 86.70 billion in 2019 and sh