Ireland vs Netherlands: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total

Ireland
47.48
in 2016
Netherlands
47.38
in 2016
Ireland rank
7th
Netherlands rank
9th

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total over time

  • Ireland
  • Netherlands
01020304050200420102016

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 47.48 against 47.38 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.

Ireland ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 45.09 45.65 0.564 Netherlands
2010s 46.83 46.28 0.5446 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of employers, aged 15-64, total, Ireland or Netherlands?
Ireland, at 47.48 against 47.38 in Netherlands as of 2016.
What is the difference in average age of employers, aged 15-64, total between Ireland and Netherlands?
0.1, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for average age of employers, aged 15-64, total?
Ireland ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Ireland vs Netherlands: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid. Retrieved 23 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/average-age-of-employers-aged-15-64-total/ireland/netherlands/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/average-age-of-employers-aged-15-64-total/ireland/netherlands/">Ireland vs Netherlands: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,336 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed