Average age, female in Portugal

Portugal: Average age, female was 45.17 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
45.17
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
6th
of 106 countries
All-time high
45.17
in 2016
All-time low
36.63
in 1986
Years of data
16
1986–2016

Average age, female in Portugal, 1986–2016

010203040501986200120161986: 36.61987: 37.51991: 38.62004: 41.62005: 41.92006: 42.12007: 42.42008: 42.62009: 42.82010: 432011: 43.32012: 442013: 44.22014: 44.62015: 44.92016: 45.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age, female in Portugal is 45.17, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, female in Portugal peaked at 45.17 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 36.63, in 1986.

That places Portugal 6th out of 106 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 37.05 36.63 37.47 2
1990s 38.58 38.58 38.58 1
2000s 42.26 41.64 42.82 6
2010s 44.17 43.03 45.17 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 3 Italy 45.98 compare
  2. 4 Latvia 45.49 compare
  3. 5 Bulgaria 45.36 compare
  4. 7 Lithuania 45.14 compare
  5. 8 Greece 44.96 compare
  6. 9 Niger 44.67 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places β†’

More reference data data for Portugal

All data for Portugal β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is average age, female in Portugal?
Average age, female in Portugal was 45.17 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, female recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 45.17 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age, female recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 36.63 in 1986.
How does Portugal rank for average age, female?
Portugal ranks 6th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age, female rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal 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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About this data

Indicator
Average age, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,543 data points, 1970–2021
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