Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Estonia

Estonia: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban was 41.93 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
41.93
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
21st
of 97 countries
All-time high
42
in 2014
All-time low
40.6
in 2008
Years of data
17
2000–2016

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Estonia, 2000–2016

0102030402000200820162000: 40.92001: 412002: 412003: 40.62004: 41.42005: 41.62006: 41.42007: 40.92008: 40.62009: 40.92010: 41.32011: 41.32012: 41.42013: 41.22014: 422015: 41.72016: 41.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Estonia stood at 41.93.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Estonia peaked at 42 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 40.6, in 2008.

That places Estonia 21st out of 97 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Estonia, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 40.89 —
2001 41 +0.3%
2002 40.96 -0.1%
2003 40.63 -0.8%
2004 41.38 +1.8%
2005 41.64 +0.6%
2006 41.37 -0.7%
2007 40.88 -1.2%
2008 40.6 -0.7%
2009 40.94 +0.8%
2010 41.28 +0.8%
2011 41.3 +0.1%
2012 41.38 +0.2%
2013 41.19 -0.4%
2014 42 +2.0%
2015 41.67 -0.8%
2016 41.93 +0.6%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 41.93 is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.83, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 41.93 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.88, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.03 40.6 41.64 10
2010s 41.54 41.19 42 7

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 18 Czechia 42.2 compare
  2. 19 Serbia 42.17 compare
  3. 20 Armenia 42.11 compare
  4. 22 Croatia 41.88 compare
  5. 23 Kosovo 41.81 compare
  6. 23 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 41.81 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Estonia?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Estonia was 41.93 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 42 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 40.6 in 2008.
How does Estonia rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Estonia ranks 21st out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Estonia 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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Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
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