Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Poland

Poland: Average age of workers, aged 25-64 was 42.44 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
42.44
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
47th
of 108 countries
All-time high
42.44
in 2019
All-time low
40.72
in 2005
Years of data
21
1997–2019

Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Poland, 1997–2019

0102030401997200820191997: 41.51998: 41.71999: 41.72000: 41.72001: 41.62002: 41.62003: 41.72004: 41.92005: 40.72006: 40.82007: 41.12008: 41.32009: 41.32010: 41.42011: 41.42012: 41.62013: 41.82014: 41.92015: 422016: 42.12019: 42.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Poland stood at 42.44. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Poland peaked at 42.44 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 40.72, in 2005.

That places Poland 47th out of 108 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Poland, 1997 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1997 41.52 —
1998 41.69 +0.4%
1999 41.74 +0.1%
2000 41.73 -0.0%
2001 41.61 -0.3%
2002 41.59 -0.0%
2003 41.71 +0.3%
2004 41.89 +0.4%
2005 40.72 -2.8%
2006 40.81 +0.2%
2007 41.11 +0.7%
2008 41.29 +0.4%
2009 41.28 -0.0%
2010 41.36 +0.2%
2011 41.38 +0.0%
2012 41.58 +0.5%
2013 41.84 +0.6%
2014 41.9 +0.2%
2015 42.01 +0.3%
2016 42.13 +0.3%
2019 42.44 +0.7%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 42.44 is below the median for high income countries, which is 43.46, 98% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 42.44 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43.5, 98% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.65 41.52 41.74 3
2000s 41.37 40.72 41.89 10
2010s 41.83 41.36 42.44 8

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 44 Belarus 42.62 compare
  2. 45 Mauritius 42.53 compare
  3. 46 Russia 42.45 compare
  4. 48 Tunisia 42.37 compare
  5. 49 Ecuador 42.31 compare
  6. 50 Costa Rica 42.29 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Poland?
Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Poland was 42.44 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 42.44 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 40.72 in 2005.
How does Poland rank for average age of workers, aged 25-64?
Poland ranks 47th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Poland 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
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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