Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Greece

Greece: Average age of workers, aged 15-24 was 22.24 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
22.24
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
18th
of 105 countries
All-time high
22.31
in 2006
All-time low
20.27
in 1984
Years of data
14
1984–2016

Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Greece, 1984–2016

051015201984200020161984: 20.32004: 22.32005: 22.12006: 22.32007: 22.22008: 22.22009: 22.22010: 22.22011: 21.92012: 222013: 21.62014: 21.72015: 21.52016: 22.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Greece stood at 22.24.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Greece peaked at 22.31 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 20.27, in 1984.

That places Greece 18th out of 105 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 20.27 20.27 20.27 1
2000s 22.21 22.08 22.31 6
2010s 21.88 21.45 22.25 7

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 15 Kazakhstan 22.27 compare
  2. 16 Luxembourg 22.27 compare
  3. 17 Hungary 22.26 compare
  4. 19 Finland 22.21 compare
  5. 20 Russia 22.13 compare
  6. 21 Poland 22 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Greece?
Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Greece was 22.24 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 22.31 in 2006.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 20.27 in 1984.
How does Greece rank for average age of workers, aged 15-24?
Greece ranks 18th out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 workers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,513 data points, 1970–2021
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