Average age of workers, aged 15-64, female in Estonia

Estonia: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, female was 43.72 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
43.72
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
10th
of 108 countries
All-time high
43.72
in 2016
All-time low
40.68
in 1998
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, female in Estonia, 1998–2016

0102030401998200720161998: 40.72000: 41.52001: 41.92002: 422003: 41.72004: 41.92005: 42.22006: 42.22007: 422008: 42.42009: 42.92010: 43.12011: 43.12012: 43.12013: 42.92014: 43.22015: 43.42016: 43.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 43.72 for average age of workers, aged 15-64, female in 2016. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, female in Estonia peaked at 43.72 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 40.68, in 1998.

That places Estonia 10th out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, female in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-64, female in Estonia, 1998 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1998 40.68 —
2000 41.53 +2.1%
2001 41.91 +0.9%
2002 41.99 +0.2%
2003 41.74 -0.6%
2004 41.93 +0.5%
2005 42.24 +0.7%
2006 42.16 -0.2%
2007 42.01 -0.4%
2008 42.37 +0.9%
2009 42.88 +1.2%
2010 43.06 +0.4%
2011 43.05 -0.0%
2012 43.05 -0.0%
2013 42.93 -0.3%
2014 43.24 +0.7%
2015 43.38 +0.3%
2016 43.72 +0.8%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 43.72 is above the median for high income countries, which is 42.24, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 43.72 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.43, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.68 40.68 40.68 1
2000s 42.08 41.53 42.88 10
2010s 43.21 42.93 43.72 7

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina 43.96 compare
  2. 8 Denmark 43.93 compare
  3. 9 Hungary 43.85 compare
  4. 11 Bulgaria 43.68 compare
  5. 12 Latvia 43.62 compare
  6. 13 Iceland 43.61 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, female in Estonia?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, female in Estonia was 43.72 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 43.72 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 40.68 in 1998.
How does Estonia rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, female?
Estonia ranks 10th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers, aged 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of workers, aged 15-64, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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