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

Norway: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary was 34.48 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
34.48
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
74th
of 86 countries
All-time high
52
in 2007
All-time low
25
in 2014
Years of data
8
2004–2016

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

02040602004201020162004: 382007: 522009: 312012: 26.42013: 342014: 252015: 32.12016: 34.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Norway is 34.48, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Norway peaked at 52 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 25, in 2014.

Norway ranks 74th of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Norway, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 38
2007 52 +36.8%
2009 31 -40.4%
2012 26.38 -14.9%
2013 34 +28.9%
2014 25 -26.5%
2015 32.15 +28.6%
2016 34.48 +7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.33 31 52 3
2010s 30.4 25 34.48 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 71 Tanzania 35.31 compare
  2. 72 Mongolia 34.74 compare
  3. 73 Rwanda 34.7 compare
  4. 75 Belize 34.34
  5. 76 Lithuania 34.18 compare
  6. 77 Uganda 33.97 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Norway?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Norway was 34.48 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 52 in 2007.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 25 in 2014.
How does Norway rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary?
Norway ranks 74th 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 Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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, 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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