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

Poland: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 40.39 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
40.39
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
39th
of 104 countries
All-time high
40.39
in 2019
All-time low
37.41
in 2014
Years of data
17
2001–2019

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Poland, 2001–2019

0102030402001201020192001: 38.22002: 38.42003: 38.82004: 392005: 38.42006: 38.32007: 38.52008: 38.72009: 392010: 39.32011: 39.42012: 39.52013: 40.12014: 37.42015: 382016: 38.32019: 40.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Poland is 40.39, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Poland peaked at 40.39 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 37.41, in 2014.

That places Poland 39th out of 104 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Poland, 2001 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2001 38.24 —
2002 38.43 +0.5%
2003 38.8 +1.0%
2004 38.98 +0.4%
2005 38.41 -1.5%
2006 38.31 -0.3%
2007 38.48 +0.4%
2008 38.71 +0.6%
2009 39.02 +0.8%
2010 39.27 +0.6%
2011 39.37 +0.2%
2012 39.5 +0.4%
2013 40.07 +1.4%
2014 37.41 -6.6%
2015 37.97 +1.5%
2016 38.31 +0.9%
2019 40.39 +5.4%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 40.39 is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.02, 96% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 40.39 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42, 96% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.6 38.24 39.02 9
2010s 39.04 37.41 40.39 8

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 36 Romania 40.58 compare
  2. 37 Ukraine 40.57 compare
  3. 38 Czechia 40.43 compare
  4. 40 Kyrgyzstan 40.34 compare
  5. 41 North Macedonia 40.23 compare
  6. 42 Kosovo 40.08 compare
  7. 42 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 40.08 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Poland?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Poland was 40.39 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 40.39 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 37.41 in 2014.
How does Poland rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Poland ranks 39th out of 104 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Poland 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
104 places, 1,395 data points, 1970–2021
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