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
Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Greece, 1984–2016
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 38th of 106 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.
Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 40.18 | — |
| 2004 | 40.03 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 40.18 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 40.39 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 40.4 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 40.68 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 41.04 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 41.08 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 40.98 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 41.27 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 41.57 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 41.65 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 41.92 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 42.27 | +0.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 42.27 is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.95, 98% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Greece's 42.27 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.95, 98% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 36 Kyrgyzstan 42.43 compare
- 37 Serbia 42.31 compare
- 39 Romania 42.26 compare
- 40 Uruguay 42.18 compare
- 41 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 38th out of 106 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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