Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Finland
Finland: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total was 43.45 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Finland, 1995–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Finland recorded 43.45 for average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Finland peaked at 43.45 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 39.35, in 1995.
Finland ranks 6th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 39.35 | — |
| 1996 | 39.49 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 39.58 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 39.77 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 42.83 | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 42.47 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 42.35 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 42.48 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 42.65 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 42.85 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 43.34 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 43.15 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 43.27 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 43 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 43.05 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 43.28 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 43.45 | +0.4% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 43.45 is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.97, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Finland's 43.45 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.31, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.55 | 39.35 | 39.77 | 4 |
| 2000s | 42.61 | 42.35 | 42.85 | 6 |
| 2010s | 43.22 | 43 | 43.45 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Finland?
- Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Finland was 43.45 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 43.45 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.35 in 1995.
- How does Finland rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, total?
- Finland ranks 6th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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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