Average age, female in Italy
Italy: Average age, female was 45.98 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
45.98
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
3rd
of 109 countries
All-time high
45.98
in 2016
All-time low
38.96
in 1987
Years of data
29
1987–2016
Average age, female in Italy, 1987–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Italy recorded 45.98 for average age, female in 2016. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, female in Italy peaked at 45.98 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 38.96, in 1987.
That places Italy 3rd out of 109 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Average age, female in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 38.96 | — |
| 1989 | 39.6 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 39.76 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 39.14 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 40.07 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 40.21 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 40.46 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 40.76 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 41.08 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 41.36 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 41.62 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 41.86 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 42.11 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 42.38 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 42.54 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 42.53 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 43.36 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 43.63 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 43.88 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 44.04 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 44.28 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 44.49 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 44.78 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 44.79 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 45.02 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 45.22 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 45.54 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 45.64 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 45.98 | +0.8% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 45.98 is above the median for high income countries, which is 42.33, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Italy's 45.98 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.32, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.28 | 38.96 | 39.6 | 2 |
| 1990s | 40.63 | 39.14 | 41.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.32 | 42.11 | 44.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.28 | 44.78 | 45.98 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 48.46 compare
- 2 South Korea 46.95 compare
- 4 Latvia 45.49 compare
- 5 Bulgaria 45.36 compare
- 6 Portugal 45.17 compare
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, female in Italy?
- Average age, female in Italy was 45.98 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, female recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 45.98 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average age, female recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.96 in 1987.
- How does Italy rank for average age, female?
- Italy ranks 3rd out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age, female rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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