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

Latvia: Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 was 43.67 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
43.67
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
13th
of 106 countries
All-time high
43.77
in 2014
All-time low
41.02
in 1998
Years of data
19
1998–2016

Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Latvia, 1998–2016

0102030401998200720161998: 411999: 41.22000: 41.22001: 41.22002: 41.42003: 41.42004: 41.62005: 42.22006: 42.32007: 42.42008: 42.52009: 42.52010: 42.32011: 42.92012: 43.12013: 43.22014: 43.82015: 43.72016: 43.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 43.67 for average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in 2016.

The figure is up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Latvia peaked at 43.77 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 41.02, in 1998.

Latvia ranks 13th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Latvia, 1998 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1998 41.02 —
1999 41.21 +0.4%
2000 41.16 -0.1%
2001 41.2 +0.1%
2002 41.4 +0.5%
2003 41.4 +0.0%
2004 41.61 +0.5%
2005 42.21 +1.4%
2006 42.26 +0.1%
2007 42.42 +0.4%
2008 42.45 +0.1%
2009 42.5 +0.1%
2010 42.26 -0.6%
2011 42.88 +1.5%
2012 43.13 +0.6%
2013 43.23 +0.2%
2014 43.77 +1.3%
2015 43.69 -0.2%
2016 43.67 -0.0%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 43.67 is above the median for high income countries, which is 42.95, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 43.67 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.95, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.12 41.02 41.21 2
2000s 41.86 41.16 42.5 10
2010s 43.23 42.26 43.77 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 10 Hungary 43.89 compare
  2. 11 Lithuania 43.81 compare
  3. 12 Netherlands 43.75 compare
  4. 14 Estonia 43.65 compare
  5. 15 Bulgaria 43.62 compare
  6. 16 Nigeria 43.61 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Latvia?
Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Latvia was 43.67 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 43.77 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 41.02 in 1998.
How does Latvia rank for average age of wage workers, aged 25-64?
Latvia ranks 13th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. 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 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
106 places, 1,498 data points, 1970–2021
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