Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Denmark
Denmark: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 51.99 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Denmark, 1991–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Denmark stood at 51.99.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Denmark peaked at 55.29 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 35.28, in 1991.
That places Denmark 4th out of 107 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 35.28 | — |
| 1992 | 39.95 | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 40.25 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 39.54 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 41.68 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 44.74 | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 41.26 | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 47.94 | +16.2% |
| 2009 | 52.76 | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 44.58 | -15.5% |
| 2011 | 41.61 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 46.58 | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 42.12 | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 55.29 | +31.3% |
| 2015 | 54.38 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 51.99 | -4.4% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 51.99 is above the median for high income countries, which is 46.04, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 51.99 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.62, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.49 | 35.28 | 40.25 | 3 |
| 2000s | 44.65 | 39.54 | 52.76 | 6 |
| 2010s | 48.08 | 41.61 | 55.29 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Denmark?
- Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Denmark was 51.99 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 55.29 in 2014.
- What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.28 in 1991.
- How does Denmark rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
- Denmark ranks 4th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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