Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Belgium
Belgium: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male was 39.6 in 2003. ▬ Flat
Latest (2003)
39.6
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
57th
of 108 countries
All-time high
39.6
in 2003
All-time low
37.58
in 1987
Years of data
18
1985–2003
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Belgium, 1985–2003
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Belgium is 39.6, measured in 2003. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Belgium peaked at 39.6 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 37.58, in 1987.
Belgium ranks 57th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 38.24 | — |
| 1986 | 37.78 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 37.58 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 37.66 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 37.79 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 37.83 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 37.94 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 38.08 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 38.35 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 38.59 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 38.54 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 38.7 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 38.77 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 39.09 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 38.87 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 39.26 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 39.33 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 39.6 | +0.7% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 39.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 41.65, 95% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 39.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.84, 95% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.81 | 37.58 | 38.24 | 5 |
| 1990s | 38.43 | 37.83 | 39.09 | 9 |
| 2000s | 39.26 | 38.87 | 39.6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 54 Argentina 39.98
- 55 Panama 39.98 compare
- 56 Kyrgyzstan 39.67
- 58 South Africa 39.45 compare
- 59 Puerto Rico 39.22 compare
- 60 Indonesia 38.84 compare
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Belgium?
- Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Belgium was 39.6 in 2003, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 39.6 in 2003.
- What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.58 in 1987.
- How does Belgium rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, male?
- Belgium ranks 57th out of 108 countries with data for 2003.
- Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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