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

Netherlands, The: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 was 22.5 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
22.5
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
12th
of 105 countries
All-time high
23.06
in 2015
All-time low
19.21
in 1999
Years of data
22
1988–2016

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Netherlands, The, 1988–2016

05101520251988200220161988: 19.81989: 19.91994: 20.51995: 201999: 19.22000: 19.92001: 19.52002: 19.82003: 19.52004: 202005: 21.32006: 22.12007: 22.42008: 22.32009: 22.52010: 222011: 222012: 222013: 21.82014: 22.72015: 23.12016: 22.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Netherlands, The is 22.5, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Netherlands, The peaked at 23.06 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 19.21, in 1999.

Netherlands, The ranks 12th of 105 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 19.81 19.76 19.87 2
1990s 19.9 19.21 20.52 3
2000s 20.92 19.51 22.46 10
2010s 22.31 21.79 23.06 7

Countries ranked near Netherlands, The

  1. 9 Lithuania, Republic of 22.61 compare
  2. 10 Malta 22.59 compare
  3. 11 Slovak Republic 22.57 compare
  4. 13 Sweden 22.5 compare
  5. 14 Iceland 22.47 compare
  6. 15 Italy 22.46 compare

See the full ranking of 105 places β†’

More reference data data for Netherlands, The

All data for Netherlands, The β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Netherlands, The?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Netherlands, The was 22.5 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Netherlands, The?
The highest recorded value was 23.06 in 2015.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Netherlands, The?
The lowest recorded value was 19.21 in 1999.
How does Netherlands, The rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24?
Netherlands, The ranks 12th out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Netherlands, The?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands, The 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.

Download this data

CSV Β· JSON β€” 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Netherlands, The. Statizoid. Retrieved 18 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/average-age-of-self-employed-or-unpaid-workers-aged-15-24/netherlands/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/average-age-of-self-employed-or-unpaid-workers-aged-15-24/netherlands/">Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Netherlands, The</a> β€” Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed