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

Romania: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban was 41.38 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
41.38
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
28th
of 97 countries
All-time high
42.26
in 2016
All-time low
37.55
in 2001
Years of data
19
1999–2018

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

0102030401999200820181999: 37.92000: 37.92001: 37.52002: 37.62003: 37.82004: 38.52005: 38.22006: 38.82007: 39.32008: 39.82009: 40.12010: 40.22011: 40.62012: 412013: 41.32014: 41.42015: 422016: 42.32018: 41.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Romania stood at 41.38.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Romania peaked at 42.26 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 37.55, in 2001.

That places Romania 28th out of 97 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, urban in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Romania, 1999 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1999 37.88 —
2000 37.88 -0.0%
2001 37.55 -0.9%
2002 37.61 +0.2%
2003 37.84 +0.6%
2004 38.53 +1.8%
2005 38.2 -0.9%
2006 38.84 +1.7%
2007 39.26 +1.1%
2008 39.77 +1.3%
2009 40.11 +0.9%
2010 40.24 +0.3%
2011 40.64 +1.0%
2012 40.97 +0.8%
2013 41.27 +0.7%
2014 41.37 +0.3%
2015 41.98 +1.5%
2016 42.26 +0.7%
2018 41.38 -2.1%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 41.38 is below the median for high income countries, which is 41.83, 99% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 41.38 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.88, 99% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.88 37.88 37.88 1
2000s 38.56 37.55 40.11 10
2010s 41.26 40.24 42.26 8

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 25 France 41.79 compare
  2. 26 North Macedonia 41.71 compare
  3. 27 Slovakia 41.67 compare
  4. 29 Luxembourg 41.13 compare
  5. 30 Thailand 41.11 compare
  6. 31 Poland 41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Romania?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Romania was 41.38 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 42.26 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 37.55 in 2001.
How does Romania rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Romania ranks 28th out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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, 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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