Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Finland

Finland: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 49.67 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
49.67
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
2nd
of 93 countries
All-time high
49.67
in 2016
All-time low
45.28
in 2007
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Finland, 2004–2016

010203040502004201020162004: 46.82005: 46.82006: 462007: 45.32008: 47.22009: 47.22010: 46.62011: 47.92012: 47.72013: 47.52014: 48.82015: 48.92016: 49.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Finland recorded 49.67 for average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2016. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Finland peaked at 49.67 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 45.28, in 2007.

Finland ranks 2nd of 93 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Finland, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 46.77
2005 46.83 +0.1%
2006 45.97 -1.8%
2007 45.28 -1.5%
2008 47.22 +4.3%
2009 47.18 -0.1%
2010 46.63 -1.2%
2011 47.91 +2.8%
2012 47.67 -0.5%
2013 47.45 -0.5%
2014 48.78 +2.8%
2015 48.89 +0.2%
2016 49.67 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.54 45.28 47.22 6
2010s 48.14 46.63 49.67 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 1 France 55.11 compare
  2. 3 Sweden 48.9 compare
  3. 4 Hungary 48.52 compare
  4. 5 Lithuania 48.36 compare

See the full ranking of 93 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Finland?
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Finland was 49.67 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 49.67 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 45.28 in 2007.
How does Finland rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Finland ranks 2nd out of 93 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
93 places, 1,232 data points, 1970–2021
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