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

Norway: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural was 42.17 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
42.17
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
42nd
of 90 countries
All-time high
47.13
in 2012
All-time low
42.17
in 2016
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Norway, 2004–2016

010203040502004201020162004: 45.22005: 45.52006: 45.22007: 46.52008: 46.12009: 47.12010: 46.92011: 472012: 47.12013: 46.42014: 44.22015: 44.22016: 42.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Norway recorded 42.17 for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Norway peaked at 47.13 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 42.17, in 2016.

That places Norway 42nd out of 90 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Norway, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 45.22
2005 45.46 +0.5%
2006 45.22 -0.5%
2007 46.49 +2.8%
2008 46.12 -0.8%
2009 47.13 +2.2%
2010 46.91 -0.5%
2011 47.01 +0.2%
2012 47.13 +0.3%
2013 46.39 -1.6%
2014 44.25 -4.6%
2015 44.21 -0.1%
2016 42.17 -4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.94 45.22 47.13 6
2010s 45.44 42.17 47.13 7

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 39 Ukraine 42.8 compare
  2. 40 Netherlands 42.56
  3. 41 Tunisia 42.28 compare
  4. 43 Romania 41.56 compare
  5. 44 Türkiye 41.45 compare
  6. 45 Indonesia 41.42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Norway?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Norway was 42.17 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 47.13 in 2012.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 42.17 in 2016.
How does Norway rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Norway ranks 42nd 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 Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway 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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