Denmark vs Iceland: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education

Denmark
43.15
in 2016
Iceland
43.27
in 2015
Denmark rank
19th
Iceland rank
18th

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education over time

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
010203040200420102016

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 43.27 against 43.15 in Denmark, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 19th and Iceland ranks 18th of 106 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 42.45 41.48 0.9669 Denmark
2010s 43.2 43.22 0.0209 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education, Denmark or Iceland?
Iceland, at 43.27 against 43.15 in Denmark as of 2015.
What is the difference in average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education between Denmark and Iceland?
0.12, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Denmark ranks 19th and Iceland ranks 18th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,415 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed