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

Iceland: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary was 59.54 in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
59.54
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
5th
of 103 countries
All-time high
60.52
in 2012
All-time low
51.39
in 2008
Years of data
11
2004–2014

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in Iceland, 2004–2014

02040602004200920142004: 54.72005: 57.72006: 57.92007: 57.52008: 51.42009: 58.92010: 54.82011: 572012: 60.52013: 55.12014: 59.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2014, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in Iceland stood at 59.54.

The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in Iceland peaked at 60.52 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 51.39, in 2008.

That places Iceland 5th out of 103 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Iceland, 2004 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2004 54.74
2005 57.68 +5.4%
2006 57.94 +0.5%
2007 57.52 -0.7%
2008 51.39 -10.7%
2009 58.92 +14.7%
2010 54.84 -6.9%
2011 57.01 +3.9%
2012 60.52 +6.2%
2013 55.07 -9.0%
2014 59.54 +8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.36 51.39 58.92 6
2010s 57.39 54.84 60.52 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 2 Sweden 61.3 compare
  2. 3 Hungary 61 compare
  3. 4 Malta 60.2 compare
  4. 6 Republic of Korea 59.36 compare
  5. 7 Denmark 58.94 compare
  6. 8 Estonia 58.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in Iceland?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in Iceland was 59.54 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 60.52 in 2012.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 51.39 in 2008.
How does Iceland rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary?
Iceland ranks 5th out of 103 countries with data for 2014.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. 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, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,363 data points, 1970–2021
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