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

Norway: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female was 44.15 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
44.15
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
7th
of 92 countries
All-time high
45.06
in 2012
All-time low
33.34
in 2008
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female in Norway, 2004–2016

010203040502004201020162004: 41.52005: 41.32006: 41.62007: 40.22008: 33.32009: 35.82010: 42.12011: 43.72012: 45.12013: 432014: 43.82015: 44.42016: 44.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female in Norway stood at 44.15.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female in Norway peaked at 45.06 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 33.34, in 2008.

That places Norway 7th out of 92 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female in Norway, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 41.49
2005 41.29 -0.5%
2006 41.61 +0.8%
2007 40.17 -3.5%
2008 33.34 -17.0%
2009 35.8 +7.4%
2010 42.07 +17.5%
2011 43.72 +3.9%
2012 45.06 +3.1%
2013 43.02 -4.5%
2014 43.79 +1.8%
2015 44.4 +1.4%
2016 44.15 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.95 33.34 41.61 6
2010s 43.74 42.07 45.06 7

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 4 Denmark 44.92 compare
  2. 5 Cyprus 44.75 compare
  3. 6 Netherlands 44.42 compare
  4. 8 Bulgaria 44.05 compare
  5. 9 Hungary 44.04 compare
  6. 10 Lithuania 43.99 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female in Norway?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female in Norway was 44.15 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 45.06 in 2012.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 33.34 in 2008.
How does Norway rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, female?
Norway ranks 7th 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 Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway 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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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