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

Portugal: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male was 46.73 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
46.73
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
19th
of 95 countries
All-time high
48.41
in 2013
All-time low
44.64
in 2006
Years of data
13
2004–2016

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

010203040502004201020162004: 45.12005: 45.42006: 44.62007: 45.42008: 46.42009: 47.52010: 45.42011: 462012: 46.32013: 48.42014: 47.92015: 47.42016: 46.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 46.73 for average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in 2016.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in Portugal peaked at 48.41 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 44.64, in 2006.

Portugal ranks 19th of 95 countries on this measure, 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, male in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in Portugal, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 45.05
2005 45.42 +0.8%
2006 44.64 -1.7%
2007 45.37 +1.6%
2008 46.35 +2.2%
2009 47.5 +2.5%
2010 45.36 -4.5%
2011 46 +1.4%
2012 46.26 +0.6%
2013 48.41 +4.7%
2014 47.87 -1.1%
2015 47.45 -0.9%
2016 46.73 -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.72 44.64 47.5 6
2010s 46.87 45.36 48.41 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 16 Uruguay 46.9 compare
  2. 17 Germany 46.9 compare
  3. 18 Spain 46.76 compare
  4. 20 United Kingdom 46.49 compare
  5. 21 Greece 46.41 compare
  6. 22 Costa Rica 46.37 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in Portugal?
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in Portugal was 46.73 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 48.41 in 2013.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 44.64 in 2006.
How does Portugal rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, male?
Portugal ranks 19th out of 95 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal 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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Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
95 places, 1,260 data points, 1970–2021
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