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Oura’s 2025 Year in Review Finds U.S. Most Stressed as New Zealand Leads Sleep and Ireland Steps

Personalized recaps are live in the app for members with at least 60 days of data.

Overview

  • The report aggregates anonymized Oura Ring data from millions of members covering mid‑November 2024 through mid‑November 2025.
  • United States users recorded the highest average daily stressed minutes at 121.2, with the Netherlands, Norway, Austria, and Canada also ranking high.
  • Women averaged 7.24 hours of sleep and posted higher sleep and activity scores, yet logged about 129 stressed minutes per day versus 97 for men.
  • New Zealand achieved the top average Sleep Score at 80, with Australia close behind at 79.4 and several European countries in the high 70s.
  • Ireland led average daily steps at 8,924, and Sweden posted the lowest average cardiovascular age at minus 2.8 years.