Denmark vs Ireland: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64

Denmark
48.89
in 2016
Ireland
47.85
in 2016
Denmark rank
3rd
Ireland rank
6th

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 48.89 against 47.85 in Ireland, a difference of 1.04.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ireland ahead.

Denmark ranks 3rd and Ireland ranks 6th of 105 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 46.07 46.98 0.9019 Ireland
2010s 47.44 47.43 0.001 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64, Denmark or Ireland?
Denmark, at 48.89 against 47.85 in Ireland as of 2016.
What is the difference in average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 between Denmark and Ireland?
1.04, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64?
Denmark ranks 3rd and Ireland ranks 6th of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,476 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed