Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Iceland
Iceland: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total was 42.6 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
42.6
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
9th
of 107 countries
All-time high
43.03
in 2012
All-time low
39.74
in 2004
Years of data
12
2004–2015
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Iceland, 2004–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Iceland is 42.6, measured in 2015.
The figure is up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Iceland peaked at 43.03 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 39.74, in 2004.
Iceland ranks 9th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 39.74 | — |
| 2005 | 39.81 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 41.35 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 41.09 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 41.36 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 41.73 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 42.6 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 42.67 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 43.03 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 42.8 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 42.58 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 42.6 | +0.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 42.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.51, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 42.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.81, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.85 | 39.74 | 41.73 | 6 |
| 2010s | 42.71 | 42.58 | 43.03 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Iceland?
- Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Iceland was 42.6 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 43.03 in 2012.
- What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.74 in 2004.
- How does Iceland rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total?
- Iceland ranks 9th out of 107 countries with data for 2015.
- Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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