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

Finland: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural was 48.05 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
48.05
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
6th
of 91 countries
All-time high
48.46
in 2014
All-time low
42.84
in 1997
Years of data
16
1995–2016

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Finland, 1995–2016

010203040501995200520161995: 43.71997: 42.81998: 44.42004: 47.32005: 47.52006: 47.52007: 46.62008: 472009: 47.82010: 47.22011: 47.92012: 48.12013: 47.92014: 48.52015: 48.12016: 48.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Finland stood at 48.05.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Finland peaked at 48.46 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 42.84, in 1997.

Finland ranks 6th of 91 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Finland, 1995 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1995 43.7
1997 42.84 -2.0%
1998 44.42 +3.7%
2004 47.34 +6.6%
2005 47.54 +0.4%
2006 47.45 -0.2%
2007 46.56 -1.9%
2008 46.97 +0.9%
2009 47.8 +1.8%
2010 47.23 -1.2%
2011 47.94 +1.5%
2012 48.07 +0.3%
2013 47.89 -0.4%
2014 48.46 +1.2%
2015 48.12 -0.7%
2016 48.05 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.65 42.84 44.42 3
2000s 47.28 46.56 47.8 6
2010s 47.96 47.23 48.46 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 3 Ireland 50.02 compare
  2. 4 Iceland 49.87 compare
  3. 5 Hungary 48.3 compare
  4. 7 Sweden 47.94 compare
  5. 8 Portugal 47.64 compare
  6. 9 Greece 47.32 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Finland?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Finland was 48.05 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 Finland?
The highest recorded value was 48.46 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 42.84 in 1997.
How does Finland rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Finland ranks 6th out of 91 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland 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
91 places, 1,271 data points, 1970–2021
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