Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Denmark

Denmark: Average age of workers, aged 25-64 was 45.06 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
45.06
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
4th
of 105 countries
All-time high
45.06
in 2016
All-time low
41.4
in 1991
Years of data
16
1991–2016

Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Denmark, 1991–2016

010203040501991200320161991: 41.41992: 41.51993: 41.62004: 43.72005: 43.72006: 442007: 43.92008: 43.92009: 44.12010: 44.62011: 44.62012: 44.52013: 44.82014: 44.72015: 452016: 45.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Denmark stood at 45.06. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Denmark peaked at 45.06 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 41.4, in 1991.

That places Denmark 4th out of 105 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.48 41.4 41.59 3
2000s 43.87 43.66 44.08 6
2010s 44.75 44.48 45.06 7

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 45.95 compare
  2. 2 Moldova 45.51 compare
  3. 3 Georgia 45.17 compare
  4. 5 Italy 45.02 compare
  5. 6 Iceland 44.9 compare
  6. 7 South Korea 44.65 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Denmark?
Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Denmark was 45.06 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 45.06 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 41.4 in 1991.
How does Denmark rank for average age of workers, aged 25-64?
Denmark ranks 4th out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,513 data points, 1970–2021
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