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

Netherlands: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban was 38.21 in 2004. ▬ Flat

Latest (2004)
38.21
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
64th
of 97 countries
All-time high
38.21
in 2004
All-time low
36.29
in 1994
Years of data
8
1994–2004

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Netherlands, 1994–2004

0102030401994199920041994: 36.31995: 36.51999: 37.12000: 37.22001: 37.42002: 37.72003: 37.92004: 38.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2004, average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Netherlands stood at 38.21. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Netherlands peaked at 38.21 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 36.29, in 1994.

Netherlands ranks 64th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Netherlands, 1994 to 2004.
Year Value Change
1994 36.29 —
1995 36.46 +0.5%
1999 37.13 +1.8%
2000 37.23 +0.3%
2001 37.37 +0.4%
2002 37.7 +0.9%
2003 37.94 +0.6%
2004 38.21 +0.7%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 38.21 is below the median for high income countries, which is 41.83, 91% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 38.21 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.88, 91% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.63 36.29 37.13 3
2000s 37.69 37.23 38.21 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 61 Brazil 38.34 compare
  2. 62 Colombia 38.33 compare
  3. 63 India 38.29 compare
  4. 65 Egypt 37.99 compare
  5. 66 Bolivia 37.83 compare
  6. 67 Laos 37.54 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Netherlands?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Netherlands was 38.21 in 2004, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 38.21 in 2004.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 36.29 in 1994.
How does Netherlands rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Netherlands ranks 64th out of 97 countries with data for 2004.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Netherlands 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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