Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Denmark
Denmark: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 was 48.89 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
48.89
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
3rd
of 106 countries
All-time high
48.89
in 2016
All-time low
45.64
in 2005
Years of data
16
1991–2016
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Denmark, 1991–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Denmark stood at 48.89. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Denmark peaked at 48.89 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 45.64, in 2005.
Denmark ranks 3rd of 106 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 46.25 | — |
| 1992 | 45.67 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 46.09 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 45.79 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 45.64 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 46.28 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 45.87 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 45.68 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 47.18 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 46.9 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 46.29 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 46.07 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 46.32 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 47.33 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 47.2 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 48.89 | +3.6% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 48.89 is above the median for high income countries, which is 45.51, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 48.89 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 45.37, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46 | 45.67 | 46.25 | 3 |
| 2000s | 46.07 | 45.64 | 47.18 | 6 |
| 2010s | 47 | 46.07 | 48.89 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 50.54 compare
- 2 South Korea 49.73 compare
- 4 Serbia 48.39 compare
- 5 Hungary 47.9 compare
- 6 Ireland 47.85 compare
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Denmark?
- Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Denmark was 48.89 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 48.89 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.64 in 2005.
- How does Denmark rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64?
- Denmark ranks 3rd out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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