Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Latvia
Latvia: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 34.31 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
34.31
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
96th
of 107 countries
All-time high
48.73
in 1998
All-time low
25.39
in 2007
Years of data
19
1998–2016
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Latvia, 1998–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Latvia stood at 34.31.
The figure is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Latvia peaked at 48.73 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 25.39, in 2007.
That places Latvia 96th out of 107 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 48.73 | — |
| 1999 | 46.69 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 43.99 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 42.36 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 41.37 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 30.68 | -25.8% |
| 2004 | 32.57 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 36.57 | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 32.96 | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 25.39 | -23.0% |
| 2008 | 32.93 | +29.7% |
| 2009 | 30.55 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 28.55 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 25.88 | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 29.17 | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 33.65 | +15.4% |
| 2014 | 35.17 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 30.09 | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 34.31 | +14.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 34.31 is below the median for high income countries, which is 46.04, 75% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 34.31 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.62, 77% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.71 | 46.69 | 48.73 | 2 |
| 2000s | 34.94 | 25.39 | 43.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.97 | 25.88 | 35.17 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Latvia?
- Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Latvia was 34.31 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 48.73 in 1998.
- What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.39 in 2007.
- How does Latvia rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
- Latvia ranks 96th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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