Average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Spain

Spain: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 49.75 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
49.75
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
19th
of 79 countries
All-time high
54.55
in 2014
All-time low
48.43
in 2005
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Spain, 2004–2016

02040602004201020162004: 50.32005: 48.42006: 48.82007: 50.72008: 51.12009: 51.92010: 51.22011: 51.72012: 52.52013: 54.12014: 54.52015: 53.62016: 49.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Spain is 49.75, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Spain peaked at 54.55 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 48.43, in 2005.

Spain ranks 19th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50.22 48.43 51.9 6
2010s 52.48 49.75 54.55 7

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 16 Costa Rica 50.03 compare
  2. 17 Chile 49.92 compare
  3. 18 Paraguay 49.82 compare
  4. 20 Palestine, State of 49.54 compare
  5. 21 Argentina 49.33 compare
  6. 22 Peru 49.24 compare

See the full ranking of 79 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Spain?
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Spain was 49.75 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 54.55 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 48.43 in 2005.
How does Spain rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Spain ranks 19th out of 79 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
79 places, 1,025 data points, 1970–2021
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