Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in France

France: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male was 51.82 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
51.82
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
1st
of 94 countries
All-time high
51.82
in 2016
All-time low
45.52
in 2007
Years of data
12
2004–2016

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in France, 2004–2016

02040602004201020162004: 45.62005: 46.32006: 45.72007: 45.52009: 472010: 472011: 46.52012: 46.62013: 47.22014: 482015: 50.62016: 51.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

France recorded 51.82 for average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in 2016. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in France peaked at 51.82 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 45.52, in 2007.

That places France 1st out of 94 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in France, year by year

Annual values for Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in France, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 45.64
2005 46.27 +1.4%
2006 45.68 -1.3%
2007 45.52 -0.3%
2009 46.96 +3.2%
2010 47.04 +0.2%
2011 46.52 -1.1%
2012 46.63 +0.2%
2013 47.16 +1.1%
2014 48.02 +1.8%
2015 50.62 +5.4%
2016 51.82 +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.02 45.52 46.96 5
2010s 48.26 46.52 51.82 7

Countries ranked near France

  1. 2 Iceland 48.46 compare
  2. 3 Kosovo 48.26 compare
  3. 4 Netherlands 47.92 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in France?
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in France was 51.82 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, male recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 51.82 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, male recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 45.52 in 2007.
How does France rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, male?
France ranks 1st out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,246 data points, 1970–2021
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