Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Latvia
Latvia: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban was 42.45 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Latvia, 2002–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Latvia is 42.45, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Latvia peaked at 42.45 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 39.37, in 2003.
Latvia ranks 7th of 94 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 39.8 | — |
| 2003 | 39.37 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 39.4 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 40.52 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 40.43 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 40.54 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 40.15 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 40.34 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 40.91 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 41.42 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 41.39 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 41.52 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 41.86 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 42.22 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 42.45 | +0.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 42.45 is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.53, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 42.45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.07 | 39.37 | 40.54 | 8 |
| 2010s | 41.68 | 40.91 | 42.45 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Latvia?
- Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Latvia was 42.45 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.45 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.37 in 2003.
- How does Latvia rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban?
- Latvia ranks 7th out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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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