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
93rd
of 104 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

010203040501998200720161998: 48.71999: 46.72000: 442001: 42.42002: 41.42003: 30.72004: 32.62005: 36.62006: 332007: 25.42008: 32.92009: 30.62010: 28.62011: 25.92012: 29.22013: 33.72014: 35.22015: 30.12016: 34.3

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 93rd out of 104 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 90 Uganda 35.05 compare
  2. 91 Tanzania 35.01 compare
  3. 92 Pakistan 34.38 compare
  4. 94 Madagascar 34.25 compare
  5. 95 Russia 34 compare
  6. 96 Norway 33.91 compare

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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 93rd out of 104 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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About this data

Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,453 data points, 1970–2021
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