Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Latvia

Latvia: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male was 41.42 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
41.42
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
33rd
of 108 countries
All-time high
41.42
in 2016
All-time low
38.46
in 2003
Years of data
19
1998–2016

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Latvia, 1998–2016

0102030401998200720161998: 38.71999: 38.82000: 38.72001: 38.82002: 39.12003: 38.52004: 392005: 39.52006: 39.12007: 39.52008: 39.62009: 402010: 40.22011: 40.22012: 40.82013: 40.82014: 41.12015: 41.22016: 41.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Latvia stood at 41.42. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Latvia peaked at 41.42 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 38.46, in 2003.

That places Latvia 33rd out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Latvia, 1998 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1998 38.66 —
1999 38.81 +0.4%
2000 38.73 -0.2%
2001 38.77 +0.1%
2002 39.12 +0.9%
2003 38.46 -1.7%
2004 39.01 +1.4%
2005 39.51 +1.3%
2006 39.1 -1.0%
2007 39.52 +1.1%
2008 39.65 +0.3%
2009 40.02 +0.9%
2010 40.18 +0.4%
2011 40.24 +0.2%
2012 40.76 +1.3%
2013 40.83 +0.2%
2014 41.11 +0.7%
2015 41.24 +0.3%
2016 41.42 +0.4%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 41.42 is below the median for high income countries, which is 41.65, 99% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 41.42 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.84, 99% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.73 38.66 38.81 2
2000s 39.19 38.46 40.02 10
2010s 40.82 40.18 41.42 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 30 Estonia 41.49 compare
  2. 31 Romania 41.49 compare
  3. 32 Cyprus 41.44 compare
  4. 34 Thailand 41.24 compare
  5. 35 Slovakia 41.16 compare
  6. 36 Poland 41.16 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Latvia?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Latvia was 41.42 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 41.42 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 38.46 in 2003.
How does Latvia rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, male?
Latvia ranks 33rd out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male
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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