Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Latvia
Latvia: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 45.46 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Latvia, 1998–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 45.46 for average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2016. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Latvia peaked at 45.46 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 38.89, in 1998.
Latvia ranks 6th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 38.89 | — |
| 1999 | 39.02 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 39.17 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 39.35 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 39.76 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 39.48 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 39.85 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 40.83 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 40.36 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 40.67 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 40.57 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 41.11 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 41.1 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 41.57 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 41.92 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 42.13 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 45.33 | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 45.33 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 45.46 | +0.3% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 45.46 is above the median for high income countries, which is 42.61, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 45.46 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.61, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.96 | 38.89 | 39.02 | 2 |
| 2000s | 40.11 | 39.17 | 41.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.26 | 41.1 | 45.46 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Latvia?
- Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Latvia was 45.46 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 45.46 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.89 in 1998.
- How does Latvia rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- Latvia ranks 6th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. 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 workers, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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