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

Greece: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary was 49.94 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
49.94
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
11th
of 86 countries
All-time high
50.32
in 2015
All-time low
44.98
in 2006
Years of data
13
2004–2016

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

02040602004201020162004: 45.62005: 462006: 452007: 462008: 46.52009: 46.42010: 47.92011: 46.92012: 49.42013: 48.32014: 48.82015: 50.32016: 49.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Greece stood at 49.94.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Greece peaked at 50.32 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 44.98, in 2006.

That places Greece 11th out of 86 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

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, primary in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Greece, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 45.61
2005 46.01 +0.9%
2006 44.98 -2.2%
2007 46 +2.3%
2008 46.47 +1.0%
2009 46.35 -0.3%
2010 47.93 +3.4%
2011 46.89 -2.2%
2012 49.44 +5.4%
2013 48.25 -2.4%
2014 48.77 +1.1%
2015 50.32 +3.2%
2016 49.94 -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.9 44.98 46.47 6
2010s 48.79 46.89 50.32 7

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 8 Slovakia 52 compare
  2. 9 Ireland 50.71 compare
  3. 10 Italy 50.28 compare
  4. 12 Cyprus 49.39 compare
  5. 13 Slovenia 48.66 compare
  6. 14 Spain 47.95 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Greece?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Greece was 49.94 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 50.32 in 2015.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 44.98 in 2006.
How does Greece rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary?
Greece ranks 11th out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,170 data points, 1970–2021
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