Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Finland

Finland: Average age of employers, aged 25-64 was 47.73 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
47.73
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
10th
of 95 countries
All-time high
48.18
in 2015
All-time low
46.29
in 2006
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Finland, 2004–2016

010203040502004201020162004: 46.92005: 47.12006: 46.32007: 46.62008: 47.22009: 47.32010: 46.52011: 47.72012: 47.62013: 47.52014: 47.82015: 48.22016: 47.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Finland is 47.73, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Finland peaked at 48.18 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 46.29, in 2006.

Finland ranks 10th of 95 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Finland, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 46.89 —
2005 47.1 +0.5%
2006 46.29 -1.7%
2007 46.62 +0.7%
2008 47.25 +1.3%
2009 47.32 +0.1%
2010 46.54 -1.6%
2011 47.7 +2.5%
2012 47.65 -0.1%
2013 47.48 -0.4%
2014 47.82 +0.7%
2015 48.18 +0.8%
2016 47.73 -0.9%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 47.73 is above the median for high income countries, which is 46.54, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 47.73 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.02, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.91 46.29 47.32 6
2010s 47.59 46.54 48.18 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 7 South Korea 47.86 compare
  2. 8 Hungary 47.75 compare
  3. 9 Sweden 47.74 compare
  4. 11 Mauritius 47.47 compare
  5. 12 Netherlands 47.41 compare
  6. 13 Germany 47.32 compare

See the full ranking of 95 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Finland?
Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Finland was 47.73 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 25-64 recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 48.18 in 2015.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 25-64 recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 46.29 in 2006.
How does Finland rank for average age of employers, aged 25-64?
Finland ranks 10th out of 95 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of employers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of employers, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of employers, aged 25-64
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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