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

Denmark: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural was 46.41 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
46.41
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
1st
of 85 countries
All-time high
46.41
in 2016
All-time low
35.76
in 1992
Years of data
15
1992–2016

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

010203040501992200420161992: 35.81993: 36.52004: 41.52005: 412006: 41.62007: 40.32008: 41.82009: 42.32010: 442011: 45.42012: 42.52013: 45.42014: 44.62015: 45.72016: 46.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Denmark stood at 46.41. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Denmark peaked at 46.41 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 35.76, in 1992.

Denmark ranks 1st of 85 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.13 35.76 36.5 2
2000s 41.41 40.28 42.34 6
2010s 44.86 42.55 46.41 7

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 2 Republic of Korea 44.08 compare
  2. 3 Republic of Moldova 44.05 compare
  3. 4 Greece 43.86 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Denmark?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Denmark was 46.41 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 46.41 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 35.76 in 1992.
How does Denmark rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural?
Denmark ranks 1st out of 85 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
85 places, 1,149 data points, 1970–2021
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