Average age, female in Poland

Poland: Average age, female was 40.96 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
40.96
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
35th
of 109 countries
All-time high
42.82
in 2016
All-time low
36.14
in 1997
Years of data
21
1997–2019

Average age, female in Poland, 1997–2019

0102030401997200820191997: 36.11998: 36.61999: 36.62000: 36.82001: 36.72002: 372003: 37.52004: 392005: 402006: 40.22007: 40.62008: 40.92009: 41.12010: 41.42011: 41.62012: 41.72013: 422014: 42.32015: 42.72016: 42.82019: 41

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, average age, female in Poland stood at 40.96.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, female in Poland peaked at 42.82 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 36.14, in 1997.

That places Poland 35th out of 109 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Average age, female in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Average age, female in Poland, 1997 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1997 36.14 —
1998 36.56 +1.2%
1999 36.56 -0.0%
2000 36.77 +0.6%
2001 36.67 -0.3%
2002 37.05 +1.0%
2003 37.49 +1.2%
2004 38.99 +4.0%
2005 39.96 +2.5%
2006 40.17 +0.5%
2007 40.56 +1.0%
2008 40.86 +0.7%
2009 41.12 +0.6%
2010 41.38 +0.6%
2011 41.56 +0.4%
2012 41.75 +0.5%
2013 42.04 +0.7%
2014 42.33 +0.7%
2015 42.67 +0.8%
2016 42.82 +0.3%
2019 40.96 -4.3%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 40.96 is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.33, 97% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 40.96 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.32, 97% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.42 36.14 36.56 3
2000s 38.96 36.67 41.12 10
2010s 41.94 40.96 42.82 8

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 32 Norway 41.53 compare
  2. 33 Armenia 41.2 compare
  3. 34 Belgium 40.97 compare
  4. 36 United Kingdom 40.83 compare
  5. 37 Austria 40.81 compare
  6. 38 North Macedonia 40.17 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, female in Poland?
Average age, female in Poland was 40.96 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, female recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 42.82 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age, female recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 36.14 in 1997.
How does Poland rank for average age, female?
Poland ranks 35th out of 109 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age, female rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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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Indicator
Average age, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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