Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Denmark
Denmark: Average age of workers, aged 15-24 was 21.32 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
21.32
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
59th
of 108 countries
All-time high
21.52
in 2011
All-time low
19.76
in 1993
Years of data
16
1991–2016
Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Denmark, 1991–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 21.32 for average age of workers, aged 15-24 in 2016.
The figure is down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Denmark peaked at 21.52 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19.76, in 1993.
Denmark ranks 59th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 19.77 | — |
| 1992 | 19.76 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 19.76 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 21.44 | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 21.34 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 21.41 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 21.33 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 21.28 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 21.29 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 21.12 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 21.52 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 21.22 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 21.17 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 21.35 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 21.32 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 21.32 | +0.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 21.32 is below the median for high income countries, which is 21.86, 98% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 21.32 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.96, 97% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.76 | 19.76 | 19.77 | 3 |
| 2000s | 21.35 | 21.28 | 21.44 | 6 |
| 2010s | 21.29 | 21.12 | 21.52 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Denmark?
- Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Denmark was 21.32 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 21.52 in 2011.
- What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.76 in 1993.
- How does Denmark rank for average age of workers, aged 15-24?
- Denmark ranks 59th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 workers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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