Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark
Denmark: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban was 42.98 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark stood at 42.98. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark peaked at 42.98 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 37.41, in 1992.
That places Denmark 5th out of 97 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 37.41 | — |
| 1993 | 37.45 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 41.89 | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 41.93 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 42.21 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 42.21 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 41.99 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 42.12 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 42.73 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 42.68 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 42.19 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 42.37 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 42.6 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 42.43 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 42.98 | +1.3% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 42.98 is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.83, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 42.98 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.88, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.43 | 37.41 | 37.45 | 2 |
| 2000s | 42.06 | 41.89 | 42.21 | 6 |
| 2010s | 42.57 | 42.19 | 42.98 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark?
- Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark was 42.98 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 42.98 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.41 in 1992.
- How does Denmark rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban?
- Denmark ranks 5th out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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