Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Finland
Finland: Average age of workers, aged 25-64 was 44.63 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
44.63
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
8th
of 108 countries
All-time high
44.63
in 2016
All-time low
41.42
in 1995
Years of data
17
1995–2016
Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Finland, 1995–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Finland stood at 44.63. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Finland peaked at 44.63 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 41.42, in 1995.
Finland ranks 8th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 41.42 | — |
| 1996 | 41.46 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 41.71 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 41.99 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 44.03 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 43.97 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 43.92 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 44.06 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 44.27 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 44.28 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 44.54 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 44.47 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 44.58 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 44.3 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 44.48 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 44.46 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 44.63 | +0.4% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 44.63 is above the median for high income countries, which is 43.46, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Finland's 44.63 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43.5, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.64 | 41.42 | 41.99 | 4 |
| 2000s | 44.09 | 43.92 | 44.28 | 6 |
| 2010s | 44.5 | 44.3 | 44.63 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Finland?
- Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Finland was 44.63 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 44.63 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.42 in 1995.
- How does Finland rank for average age of workers, aged 25-64?
- Finland ranks 8th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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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