Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Estonia

Estonia: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural was 47.05 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
47.05
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
11th
of 90 countries
All-time high
47.05
in 2016
All-time low
40.88
in 1998
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Estonia, 1998–2016

010203040501998200720161998: 40.92000: 41.12001: 442002: 44.52003: 422004: 42.62005: 44.12006: 44.22007: 42.92008: 43.72009: 43.52010: 44.22011: 44.82012: 45.42013: 45.82014: 472015: 46.82016: 47

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Estonia stood at 47.05. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Estonia peaked at 47.05 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 40.88, in 1998.

Estonia ranks 11th of 90 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Estonia, 1998 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1998 40.88
2000 41.12 +0.6%
2001 44.03 +7.1%
2002 44.52 +1.1%
2003 42.01 -5.6%
2004 42.64 +1.5%
2005 44.09 +3.4%
2006 44.17 +0.2%
2007 42.92 -2.8%
2008 43.69 +1.8%
2009 43.46 -0.5%
2010 44.16 +1.6%
2011 44.79 +1.4%
2012 45.38 +1.3%
2013 45.8 +0.9%
2014 47.01 +2.6%
2015 46.84 -0.4%
2016 47.05 +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.88 40.88 40.88 1
2000s 43.27 41.12 44.52 10
2010s 45.86 44.16 47.05 7

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 8 Portugal 47.64 compare
  2. 9 Greece 47.32 compare
  3. 10 Serbia 47.28 compare
  4. 12 Lithuania 47.02 compare
  5. 13 Chile 46.66 compare
  6. 14 Latvia 46.66 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Estonia?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Estonia was 47.05 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 47.05 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 40.88 in 1998.
How does Estonia rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Estonia ranks 11th out of 90 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia 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, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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