Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Finland

Finland: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 was 22.21 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
22.21
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
21st
of 103 countries
All-time high
22.21
in 2016
All-time low
20.67
in 1998
Years of data
17
1995–2016

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Finland, 1995–2016

051015201995200520161995: 20.71996: 20.71997: 20.81998: 20.72004: 22.12005: 222006: 222007: 222008: 222009: 22.12010: 22.22011: 22.22012: 22.12013: 22.12014: 22.12015: 22.12016: 22.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Finland recorded 22.21 for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Finland peaked at 22.21 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 20.67, in 1998.

Finland ranks 21st of 103 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.73 20.67 20.85 4
2000s 22.01 21.96 22.09 6
2010s 22.15 22.09 22.21 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 18 Portugal 22.28 compare
  2. 19 Italy 22.26 compare
  3. 20 Armenia 22.21 compare
  4. 22 Russia 22.15 compare
  5. 23 France 22.14 compare
  6. 24 North Macedonia 22.12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Finland?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Finland was 22.21 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 22.21 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 20.67 in 1998.
How does Finland rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24?
Finland ranks 21st out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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 wage workers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,483 data points, 1970–2021
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