Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Iceland

Iceland: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 was 22.47 in 2015. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2015)
22.47
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
14th
of 105 countries
All-time high
22.56
in 2008
All-time low
20.79
in 2010
Years of data
12
2004–2015

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Iceland, 2004–2015

05101520252004200920152004: 21.52005: 21.32006: 212007: 22.52008: 22.62009: 21.92010: 20.82011: 21.22012: 20.82013: 22.22014: 222015: 22.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2015, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Iceland stood at 22.47.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Iceland peaked at 22.56 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20.79, in 2010.

Iceland ranks 14th of 105 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.78 21.04 22.56 6
2010s 21.57 20.79 22.47 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 11 Slovak Republic 22.57 compare
  2. 12 Netherlands 22.5 compare
  3. 13 Sweden 22.5 compare
  4. 15 Italy 22.46 compare
  5. 16 Croatia 22.3 compare
  6. 17 Slovenia 22.27 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Iceland?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Iceland was 22.47 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 22.56 in 2008.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 20.79 in 2010.
How does Iceland rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24?
Iceland ranks 14th out of 105 countries with data for 2015.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,473 data points, 1970–2021
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