Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male in Iceland

Iceland: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male was 47.79 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
47.79
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
5th
of 106 countries
All-time high
48.4
in 2010
All-time low
45.42
in 2007
Years of data
12
2004–2015

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male in Iceland, 2004–2015

010203040502004200920152004: 46.52005: 46.72006: 46.32007: 45.42008: 46.62009: 46.62010: 48.42011: 47.32012: 46.32013: 482014: 47.12015: 47.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 47.79 for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male in 2015.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male in Iceland peaked at 48.4 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 45.42, in 2007.

That places Iceland 5th out of 106 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male in Iceland, 2004 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2004 46.5
2005 46.73 +0.5%
2006 46.26 -1.0%
2007 45.42 -1.8%
2008 46.62 +2.6%
2009 46.65 +0.1%
2010 48.4 +3.8%
2011 47.35 -2.2%
2012 46.3 -2.2%
2013 47.99 +3.6%
2014 47.05 -1.9%
2015 47.79 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.36 45.42 46.73 6
2010s 47.48 46.3 48.4 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 2 Denmark 48.79 compare
  2. 3 Hungary 48.27 compare
  3. 4 Bosnia and Herzegovina 48.01 compare
  4. 6 Ireland 47.7 compare
  5. 7 Finland 47.42 compare
  6. 8 Portugal 47.16 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male in Iceland?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male in Iceland was 47.79 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 48.4 in 2010.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 45.42 in 2007.
How does Iceland rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male?
Iceland ranks 5th out of 106 countries with data for 2015.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,490 data points, 1970–2021
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