Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Iceland

Iceland: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, male was 41.73 in 2015. β–² Rising

Latest (2015)
41.73
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
19th
of 105 countries
All-time high
42.36
in 2012
All-time low
39.23
in 2005
Years of data
12
2004–2015

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Iceland, 2004–2015

0102030402004200920152004: 39.32005: 39.22006: 40.62007: 40.42008: 40.62009: 40.92010: 41.82011: 41.92012: 42.42013: 42.22014: 41.62015: 41.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Iceland is 41.73, measured in 2015.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Iceland peaked at 42.36 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 39.23, in 2005.

Iceland ranks 19th of 105 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.16 39.23 40.86 6
2010s 41.92 41.62 42.36 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 16 Portugal 41.97 compare
  2. 17 Korea 41.82 compare
  3. 18 Romania 41.79 compare
  4. 20 Slovenia 41.71 compare
  5. 21 Czechia 41.63 compare
  6. 22 Lithuania 41.61 compare

See the full ranking of 105 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Iceland?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Iceland was 41.73 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 42.36 in 2012.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 39.23 in 2005.
How does Iceland rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, male?
Iceland ranks 19th out of 105 countries with data for 2015.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, male
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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