Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Australia
Australia: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total was 39.09 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
39.09
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
62nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
39.09
in 2014
All-time low
37.78
in 2003
Years of data
15
2001–2015
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Australia, 2001–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Australia is 39.09, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Australia peaked at 39.09 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 37.78, in 2003.
Australia ranks 62nd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 37.82 | — |
| 2002 | 37.82 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 37.78 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 37.92 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 37.81 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 38.09 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 38.09 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 38.2 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 38.66 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 38.57 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 38.86 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 39.05 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 39 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 39.09 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 39.09 | -0.0% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 39.09 is below the median for high income countries, which is 41.97, 93% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Australia's 39.09 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 39.09, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.02 | 37.78 | 38.66 | 9 |
| 2010s | 38.94 | 38.57 | 39.09 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Australia?
- Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Australia was 39.09 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 39.09 in 2014.
- What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.78 in 2003.
- How does Australia rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, total?
- Australia ranks 62nd out of 111 countries with data for 2015.
- Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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