Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male in Denmark

Denmark: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male was 44.54 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
44.54
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
1st
of 92 countries
All-time high
44.76
in 2013
All-time low
37.11
in 1992
Years of data
15
1992–2016

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male in Denmark, 1992–2016

0102030401992200420161992: 37.11993: 37.52004: 41.22005: 40.62006: 41.22007: 412008: 42.12009: 42.32010: 42.52011: 43.52012: 422013: 44.82014: 44.22015: 44.12016: 44.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male in Denmark stood at 44.54.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male in Denmark peaked at 44.76 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 37.11, in 1992.

That places Denmark 1st out of 92 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male in Denmark, 1992 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1992 37.11
1993 37.51 +1.1%
2004 41.16 +9.7%
2005 40.6 -1.4%
2006 41.24 +1.6%
2007 40.97 -0.6%
2008 42.11 +2.8%
2009 42.3 +0.4%
2010 42.49 +0.5%
2011 43.53 +2.5%
2012 41.99 -3.5%
2013 44.76 +6.6%
2014 44.19 -1.3%
2015 44.11 -0.2%
2016 44.54 +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.31 37.11 37.51 2
2000s 41.4 40.6 42.3 6
2010s 43.66 41.99 44.76 7

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 2 Republic of Korea 44.2 compare
  2. 3 Netherlands 44.2 compare
  3. 4 Republic of Moldova 43.96 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male in Denmark?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male in Denmark was 44.54 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 44.76 in 2013.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 37.11 in 1992.
How does Denmark rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male?
Denmark ranks 1st out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. 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 in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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