Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Denmark

Denmark: Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 was 44.84 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
44.84
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
2nd
of 103 countries
All-time high
44.84
in 2016
All-time low
40.72
in 1991
Years of data
16
1991–2016

Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Denmark, 1991–2016

0102030401991200320161991: 40.71992: 40.91993: 412004: 43.42005: 43.42006: 43.72007: 43.72008: 43.72009: 43.82010: 44.42011: 44.62012: 44.32013: 44.52014: 44.52015: 44.82016: 44.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 44.84 for average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in 2016. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Denmark peaked at 44.84 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 40.72, in 1991.

That places Denmark 2nd out of 103 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.87 40.72 41 3
2000s 43.63 43.4 43.8 6
2010s 44.56 44.27 44.84 7

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 1 Moldova 45.7 compare
  2. 3 Bosnia and Herzegovina 44.81 compare
  3. 4 Italy 44.77 compare
  4. 5 Iceland 44.53 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Denmark?
Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Denmark was 44.84 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 44.84 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 40.72 in 1991.
How does Denmark rank for average age of wage workers, aged 25-64?
Denmark ranks 2nd out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64
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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