Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Australia
Australia: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total was 46.5 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
46.5
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
20th
of 98 countries
All-time high
47.43
in 2013
All-time low
44.69
in 2003
Years of data
15
2001–2015
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Australia, 2001–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Australia is 46.5, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Australia peaked at 47.43 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 44.69, in 2003.
Australia ranks 20th of 98 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 44.77 | — |
| 2002 | 44.78 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 44.69 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 45.3 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 45.55 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 45.13 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 45.5 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 45.02 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 45.67 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 45.56 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 46.36 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 47.08 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 47.43 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 46.06 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 46.5 | +1.0% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 46.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 46.3, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Australia's 46.5 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 45.89, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.16 | 44.69 | 45.67 | 9 |
| 2010s | 46.5 | 45.56 | 47.43 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Australia?
- Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Australia was 46.5 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 47.43 in 2013.
- What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.69 in 2003.
- How does Australia rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, total?
- Australia ranks 20th out of 98 countries with data for 2015.
- Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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