Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Latvia

Latvia: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total was 45.04 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
45.04
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
44th
of 98 countries
All-time high
45.79
in 2009
All-time low
42.05
in 2005
Years of data
12
2005–2016

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Latvia, 2005–2016

010203040502005201020162005: 42.12006: 42.22007: 44.12008: 43.22009: 45.82010: 44.42011: 42.72012: 44.12013: 43.52014: 44.92015: 452016: 45

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 45.04 for average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Latvia peaked at 45.79 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 42.05, in 2005.

That places Latvia 44th out of 98 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Latvia, 2005 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2005 42.05 —
2006 42.19 +0.3%
2007 44.15 +4.7%
2008 43.15 -2.2%
2009 45.79 +6.1%
2010 44.42 -3.0%
2011 42.67 -3.9%
2012 44.05 +3.2%
2013 43.53 -1.2%
2014 44.87 +3.1%
2015 45 +0.3%
2016 45.04 +0.1%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 45.04 is below the median for high income countries, which is 46.3, 97% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 45.04 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 45.83, 98% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.47 42.05 45.79 5
2010s 44.22 42.67 45.04 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 41 Mexico 45.11 compare
  2. 42 Luxembourg 45.1 compare
  3. 43 Ukraine 45.04 compare
  4. 45 Ecuador 44.92 compare
  5. 46 Colombia 44.81 compare
  6. 47 Montenegro 44.8 compare

See the full ranking of 98 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Latvia?
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Latvia was 45.04 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 45.79 in 2009.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 42.05 in 2005.
How does Latvia rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, total?
Latvia ranks 44th out of 98 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia 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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Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,350 data points, 1970–2021
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