Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Spain
Spain: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 was 45.51 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
45.51
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
27th
of 106 countries
All-time high
46.13
in 2015
All-time low
43.46
in 1997
Years of data
25
1992–2016
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Spain, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Spain recorded 45.51 for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Spain peaked at 46.13 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 43.46, in 1997.
That places Spain 27th out of 106 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 43.94 | — |
| 1993 | 43.95 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 43.85 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 43.7 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 43.61 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 43.46 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 43.66 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 43.6 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 43.61 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 43.87 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 44.03 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 44.12 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 44.56 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 44.33 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 44.68 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 44.7 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 44.71 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 44.21 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 44.59 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 45.07 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 45.59 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 45.53 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 46.02 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 46.13 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 45.51 | -1.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 45.51 is above the median for high income countries, which is 45.51, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Spain's 45.51 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 45.37, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.72 | 43.46 | 43.95 | 8 |
| 2000s | 44.28 | 43.61 | 44.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.49 | 44.59 | 46.13 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 24 Malta 45.69 compare
- 25 Costa Rica 45.6 compare
- 26 France 45.52 compare
- 28 Italy 45.4 compare
- 29 Luxembourg 45.38 compare
- 30 Puerto Rico 45.38 compare
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Spain?
- Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Spain was 45.51 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 46.13 in 2015.
- What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.46 in 1997.
- How does Spain rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64?
- Spain ranks 27th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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