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

Iceland: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male was 48.46 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
48.46
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
2nd
of 94 countries
All-time high
49.69
in 2014
All-time low
46.49
in 2006
Years of data
12
2004–2015

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in Iceland, 2004–2015

010203040502004200920152004: 46.82005: 47.22006: 46.52007: 46.92008: 46.62009: 47.82010: 48.22011: 492012: 49.22013: 48.22014: 49.72015: 48.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2015, average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in Iceland stood at 48.46.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in Iceland peaked at 49.69 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 46.49, in 2006.

Iceland ranks 2nd of 94 countries on this measure, 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 Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in Iceland, 2004 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2004 46.78
2005 47.23 +1.0%
2006 46.49 -1.6%
2007 46.94 +1.0%
2008 46.62 -0.7%
2009 47.77 +2.5%
2010 48.2 +0.9%
2011 49.03 +1.7%
2012 49.15 +0.3%
2013 48.2 -1.9%
2014 49.69 +3.1%
2015 48.46 -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.97 46.49 47.77 6
2010s 48.79 48.2 49.69 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 1 France 51.82 compare
  2. 3 Kosovo 48.26 compare
  3. 4 Netherlands 47.92 compare
  4. 5 Republic of Korea 47.87 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in Iceland?
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in Iceland was 48.46 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 49.69 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 46.49 in 2006.
How does Iceland rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, male?
Iceland ranks 2nd out of 94 countries with data for 2015.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, 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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