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 108 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
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 108 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.
Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 20.27 | — |
| 2004 | 22.25 | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 22.08 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 22.31 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 22.2 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 22.23 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 22.19 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 22.25 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 21.86 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 22.04 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 21.61 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 21.71 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 21.45 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 22.24 | +3.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 22.24 is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.86, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Greece's 22.24 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.96, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
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 108 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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