Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female in Finland

Finland: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female was 43.75 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
43.75
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
12th
of 92 countries
All-time high
44.67
in 2012
All-time low
39.39
in 1997
Years of data
17
1995–2016

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female in Finland, 1995–2016

0102030401995200520161995: 41.11996: 40.41997: 39.41998: 40.82004: 42.82005: 42.52006: 43.52007: 43.22008: 42.62009: 42.82010: 44.62011: 442012: 44.72013: 43.62014: 44.32015: 442016: 43.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female in Finland is 43.75, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female in Finland peaked at 44.67 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 39.39, in 1997.

That places Finland 12th out of 92 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female in Finland, 1995 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1995 41.15
1996 40.41 -1.8%
1997 39.39 -2.5%
1998 40.75 +3.5%
2004 42.84 +5.1%
2005 42.45 -0.9%
2006 43.51 +2.5%
2007 43.23 -0.7%
2008 42.61 -1.4%
2009 42.75 +0.3%
2010 44.58 +4.3%
2011 43.97 -1.4%
2012 44.67 +1.6%
2013 43.56 -2.5%
2014 44.32 +1.8%
2015 44.03 -0.7%
2016 43.75 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.43 39.39 41.15 4
2000s 42.9 42.45 43.51 6
2010s 44.12 43.56 44.67 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 9 Hungary 44.04 compare
  2. 10 Lithuania 43.99 compare
  3. 11 Georgia 43.96 compare
  4. 13 Sweden 43.59 compare
  5. 14 Slovenia 43.23 compare
  6. 15 South Korea 43.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female in Finland?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female in Finland was 43.75 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 44.67 in 2012.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 39.39 in 1997.
How does Finland rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female?
Finland ranks 12th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female
Source
World Bank
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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