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

Italy: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 46.83 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
46.83
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
24th
of 93 countries
All-time high
47.6
in 2014
All-time low
42.54
in 2006
Years of data
13
2004–2016

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

010203040502004201020162004: 432005: 42.62006: 42.52007: 42.82008: 442009: 44.22010: 44.32011: 44.62012: 44.72013: 45.92014: 47.62015: 46.52016: 46.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Italy is 46.83, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Italy peaked at 47.6 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 42.54, in 2006.

That places Italy 24th out of 93 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Italy, year by year

Annual values for Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Italy, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 42.96
2005 42.63 -0.8%
2006 42.54 -0.2%
2007 42.82 +0.7%
2008 44 +2.7%
2009 44.23 +0.5%
2010 44.33 +0.2%
2011 44.63 +0.7%
2012 44.7 +0.2%
2013 45.89 +2.7%
2014 47.6 +3.7%
2015 46.53 -2.2%
2016 46.83 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.2 42.54 44.23 6
2010s 45.79 44.33 47.6 7

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 21 Bulgaria 47.04 compare
  2. 22 Czechia 47.03 compare
  3. 23 Greece 46.93 compare
  4. 25 Slovenia 46.81 compare
  5. 26 Spain 46.78 compare
  6. 27 Latvia 46.62 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Italy?
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Italy was 46.83 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 47.6 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 42.54 in 2006.
How does Italy rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Italy ranks 24th out of 93 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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 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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