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

Iceland: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 48.18 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
48.18
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
8th
of 93 countries
All-time high
48.93
in 2011
All-time low
46.41
in 2006
Years of data
12
2004–2015

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Iceland, 2004–2015

010203040502004200920152004: 46.72005: 46.92006: 46.42007: 47.22008: 46.82009: 47.62010: 48.22011: 48.92012: 48.82013: 48.22014: 48.92015: 48.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 48.18 for average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2015.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Iceland peaked at 48.93 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 46.41, in 2006.

Iceland ranks 8th of 93 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Iceland, 2004 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2004 46.7
2005 46.92 +0.5%
2006 46.41 -1.1%
2007 47.2 +1.7%
2008 46.76 -0.9%
2009 47.57 +1.7%
2010 48.24 +1.4%
2011 48.93 +1.4%
2012 48.79 -0.3%
2013 48.15 -1.3%
2014 48.88 +1.5%
2015 48.18 -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.92 46.41 47.57 6
2010s 48.53 48.15 48.93 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 5 Lithuania 48.36 compare
  2. 6 Netherlands 48.29 compare
  3. 7 Denmark 48.25 compare
  4. 9 Cyprus 48.11 compare
  5. 10 Kosovo 47.91 compare
  6. 10 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 47.91 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Iceland?
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Iceland was 48.18 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 48.93 in 2011.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 46.41 in 2006.
How does Iceland rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Iceland ranks 8th out of 93 countries with data for 2015.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iceland 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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