Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Germany

Germany: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total was 45.54 in 2011. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2011)
45.54
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
17th
of 106 countries
All-time high
45.54
in 2011
All-time low
43.49
in 2006
Years of data
10
2002–2011

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Germany, 2002–2011

010203040502002200620112002: 44.72003: 44.72004: 44.72005: 44.82006: 43.52007: 44.92008: 44.52009: 45.22010: 45.42011: 45.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Germany recorded 45.54 for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in 2011. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Germany peaked at 45.54 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 43.49, in 2006.

That places Germany 17th out of 106 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.64 43.49 45.22 8
2010s 45.45 45.36 45.54 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 14 Austria 46.05 compare
  2. 15 Sri Lanka 46.01 compare
  3. 16 Georgia 45.97 compare
  4. 18 Armenia 45.53 compare
  5. 19 Portugal 45.45 compare
  6. 20 Latvia 45.41 compare

See the full ranking of 106 places β†’

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All data for Germany β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Germany?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Germany was 45.54 in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 45.54 in 2011.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 43.49 in 2006.
How does Germany rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total?
Germany ranks 17th out of 106 countries with data for 2011.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,570 data points, 1970–2021
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