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

Greece: Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 was 42.27 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
42.27
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
36th
of 103 countries
All-time high
42.27
in 2016
All-time low
40.03
in 2004
Years of data
14
1984–2016

Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Greece, 1984–2016

0102030401984200020161984: 40.22004: 402005: 40.22006: 40.42007: 40.42008: 40.72009: 412010: 41.12011: 412012: 41.32013: 41.62014: 41.72015: 41.92016: 42.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Greece is 42.27, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Greece peaked at 42.27 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 40.03, in 2004.

Greece ranks 36th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 40.18 40.18 40.18 1
2000s 40.45 40.03 41.04 6
2010s 41.54 40.98 42.27 7

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 33 Slovakia 42.54 compare
  2. 34 Kyrgyzstan 42.43 compare
  3. 35 Serbia 42.31 compare
  4. 37 Romania 42.26 compare
  5. 38 Uruguay 42.18 compare
  6. 39 Kazakhstan 42.18 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Greece?
Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Greece was 42.27 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 42.27 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 40.03 in 2004.
How does Greece rank for average age of wage workers, aged 25-64?
Greece ranks 36th out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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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About this data

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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