Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Finland
Finland: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban was 42.05 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
42.05
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
13th
of 94 countries
All-time high
42.05
in 2010
All-time low
38.5
in 1998
Years of data
16
1995–2016
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Finland, 1995–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Finland recorded 42.05 for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Finland peaked at 42.05 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 38.5, in 1998.
Finland ranks 13th of 94 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 38.87 | — |
| 1997 | 38.93 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 38.5 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 41.4 | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 40.73 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 40.77 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 41.1 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 40.85 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 41.1 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 42.05 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 41.78 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 41.76 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 41.73 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 41.73 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 41.92 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 42.05 | +0.3% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 42.05 is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.53, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Finland's 42.05 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.54, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.77 | 38.5 | 38.93 | 3 |
| 2000s | 40.99 | 40.73 | 41.4 | 6 |
| 2010s | 41.86 | 41.73 | 42.05 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Finland?
- Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Finland was 42.05 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 42.05 in 2010.
- What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.5 in 1998.
- How does Finland rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban?
- Finland ranks 13th out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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