Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Romania

Romania: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total was 41.47 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
41.47
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
35th
of 111 countries
All-time high
41.95
in 2016
All-time low
38.25
in 2002
Years of data
19
1999–2018

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Romania, 1999–2018

0102030401999200820181999: 38.62000: 38.72001: 38.32002: 38.22003: 38.52004: 38.32005: 38.52006: 392007: 38.82008: 39.32009: 39.62010: 39.82011: 40.22012: 40.62013: 412014: 41.12015: 41.72016: 41.92018: 41.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Romania recorded 41.47 for average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in 2018.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Romania peaked at 41.95 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 38.25, in 2002.

That places Romania 35th out of 111 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Romania, 1999 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1999 38.62
2000 38.71 +0.2%
2001 38.26 -1.2%
2002 38.25 -0.0%
2003 38.47 +0.6%
2004 38.35 -0.3%
2005 38.47 +0.3%
2006 38.97 +1.3%
2007 38.85 -0.3%
2008 39.31 +1.2%
2009 39.58 +0.7%
2010 39.82 +0.6%
2011 40.19 +0.9%
2012 40.61 +1.1%
2013 40.99 +0.9%
2014 41.15 +0.4%
2015 41.73 +1.4%
2016 41.95 +0.5%
2018 41.47 -1.1%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 41.47 is below the median for high income countries, which is 41.97, 99% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 41.47 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.31, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.62 38.62 38.62 1
2000s 38.72 38.25 39.58 10
2010s 40.99 39.82 41.95 8

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 32 Slovakia 41.66 compare
  2. 33 Albania 41.62 compare
  3. 34 Thailand 41.6 compare
  4. 36 North Macedonia 41.41 compare
  5. 37 Poland 41.18 compare
  6. 38 Belarus 41.05 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Romania?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Romania was 41.47 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 41.95 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 38.25 in 2002.
How does Romania rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, total?
Romania ranks 35th out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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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Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 1,633 data points, 1970–2021
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