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

Iceland: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural was 49.17 in 2015. β–² Rising

Latest (2015)
49.17
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
4th
of 83 countries
All-time high
52.35
in 2014
All-time low
45.78
in 2008
Years of data
12
2004–2015

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

02040602004200920152004: 45.82005: 46.32006: 46.42007: 47.32008: 45.82009: 46.82010: 49.82011: 512012: 50.32013: 47.72014: 52.42015: 49.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 49.17 for average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural in 2015.

That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural in Iceland peaked at 52.35 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 45.78, in 2008.

Iceland ranks 4th of 83 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.39 45.78 47.31 6
2010s 50.06 47.75 52.35 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 1 France 54.27 compare
  2. 2 Ireland 50.42 compare
  3. 3 United Kingdom 49.41 compare
  4. 5 Hungary 49.15 compare
  5. 6 Cyprus 48.92 compare
  6. 7 Uruguay 48.76 compare

See the full ranking of 83 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural in Iceland?
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural in Iceland was 49.17 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 52.35 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 45.78 in 2008.
How does Iceland rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural?
Iceland ranks 4th out of 83 countries with data for 2015.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
83 places, 1,113 data points, 1981–2021
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