Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Ireland
Ireland: Average age of employers, aged 25-64 was 48.12 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
48.12
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
3rd
of 95 countries
All-time high
48.12
in 2016
All-time low
44.44
in 2006
Years of data
10
2004–2016
Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Ireland, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Ireland stood at 48.12. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Ireland peaked at 48.12 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 44.44, in 2006.
Ireland ranks 3rd of 95 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 46.75 | — |
| 2005 | 44.81 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 44.44 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 44.82 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 45.57 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 46.79 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 45.63 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 47.09 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 47.12 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 48.12 | +2.1% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 48.12 is above the median for high income countries, which is 46.54, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 48.12 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.02, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.53 | 44.44 | 46.79 | 6 |
| 2010s | 46.99 | 45.63 | 48.12 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 1 France 52.35 compare
- 2 Bosnia and Herzegovina 48.31 compare
- 4 Iceland 47.99 compare
- 5 Kosovo 47.91 compare
- 5 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 47.91 compare
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Ireland?
- Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Ireland was 48.12 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of employers, aged 25-64 recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 48.12 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 25-64 recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.44 in 2006.
- How does Ireland rank for average age of employers, aged 25-64?
- Ireland ranks 3rd out of 95 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of employers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland 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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