Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Belgium

Belgium: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above was 42.23 in 2003. ▬ Flat

Latest (2003)
42.23
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
39th
of 104 countries
All-time high
42.42
in 2001
All-time low
40.63
in 1998
Years of data
6
1998–2003

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Belgium, 1998–2003

0102030401998200020031998: 40.61999: 40.82000: 41.12001: 42.42002: 41.52003: 42.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 42.23 for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in 2003.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Belgium ranks 39th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Belgium, 1998 to 2003.
Year Value Change
1998 40.63
1999 40.79 +0.4%
2000 41.05 +0.6%
2001 42.42 +3.3%
2002 41.51 -2.2%
2003 42.23 +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.71 40.63 40.79 2
2000s 41.8 41.05 42.42 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 36 Czechia 42.93 compare
  2. 37 Cyprus 42.68
  3. 38 Moldova 42.55
  4. 40 Ukraine 42.17
  5. 41 Mauritius 42.07
  6. 42 Chile 41.81 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Belgium?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Belgium was 42.23 in 2003, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 42.42 in 2001.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 40.63 in 1998.
How does Belgium rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above?
Belgium ranks 39th out of 104 countries with data for 2003.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,387 data points, 1970–2021
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