Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Norway

Norway: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 44.83 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
44.83
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
9th
of 103 countries
All-time high
44.89
in 2015
All-time low
41.78
in 2004
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Norway, 2004–2016

0102030402004201020162004: 41.82005: 41.92006: 42.42007: 42.32008: 42.12009: 42.32010: 42.62011: 42.92012: 42.92013: 42.72014: 44.62015: 44.92016: 44.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Norway is 44.83, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Norway peaked at 44.89 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 41.78, in 2004.

That places Norway 9th out of 103 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.14 41.78 42.38 6
2010s 43.63 42.58 44.89 7

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 6 Croatia 45.23 compare
  2. 7 Estonia 44.98 compare
  3. 8 Slovak Republic 44.93 compare
  4. 10 Lithuania 44.72 compare
  5. 11 Slovenia 44.71 compare
  6. 12 Netherlands 44.6 compare

See the full ranking of 103 places β†’

More reference data data for Norway

All data for Norway β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Norway?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Norway was 44.83 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 44.89 in 2015.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 41.78 in 2004.
How does Norway rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Norway ranks 9th out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,381 data points, 1970–2021
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