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

Italy: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 was 22.26 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
22.26
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
19th
of 103 countries
All-time high
22.44
in 2014
All-time low
20.64
in 1987
Years of data
29
1987–2016

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Italy, 1987–2016

051015201987200120161987: 20.61989: 20.71990: 20.71991: 20.81992: 20.81993: 20.81994: 20.91995: 211996: 211997: 21.11998: 21.11999: 21.22000: 21.22001: 21.22002: 21.32003: 21.32004: 21.92005: 222006: 21.82007: 21.82008: 21.92009: 21.92010: 22.22011: 222012: 22.42013: 22.42014: 22.42015: 22.32016: 22.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Italy recorded 22.26 for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in 2016.

The figure is up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Italy peaked at 22.44 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 20.64, in 1987.

Italy ranks 19th of 103 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 20.65 20.64 20.66 2
1990s 20.95 20.69 21.21 10
2000s 21.62 21.16 22.03 10
2010s 22.29 22.05 22.44 7

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 16 South Africa 22.29 compare
  2. 17 Luxembourg 22.28 compare
  3. 18 Portugal 22.28 compare
  4. 20 Armenia 22.21 compare
  5. 21 Finland 22.21 compare
  6. 22 Russia 22.15 compare

See the full ranking of 105 places →

More reference data data for Italy

All data for Italy →

Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Italy?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Italy was 22.26 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 22.44 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 20.64 in 1987.
How does Italy rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24?
Italy ranks 19th out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 29 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

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
Last refreshed