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

Germany: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural was 41.29 in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
41.29
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
27th
of 85 countries
All-time high
41.29
in 2011
All-time low
38.54
in 2006
Years of data
10
2002–2011

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Germany, 2002–2011

0102030402002200620112002: 38.72003: 38.92004: 39.32005: 39.72006: 38.52007: 39.12008: 402009: 40.52010: 40.82011: 41.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Germany recorded 41.29 for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in 2011. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Germany peaked at 41.29 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 38.54, in 2006.

That places Germany 27th out of 85 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Germany, 2002 to 2011.
Year Value Change
2002 38.73
2003 38.87 +0.4%
2004 39.28 +1.0%
2005 39.74 +1.2%
2006 38.54 -3.0%
2007 39.15 +1.6%
2008 40.04 +2.3%
2009 40.45 +1.0%
2010 40.79 +0.8%
2011 41.29 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.35 38.54 40.45 8
2010s 41.04 40.79 41.29 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 24 Portugal 41.81 compare
  2. 25 United States of America 41.36 compare
  3. 26 Romania 41.31 compare
  4. 28 Norway 41.23 compare
  5. 29 Slovakia 41.18 compare
  6. 30 Chile 41.15 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Germany?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Germany was 41.29 in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 41.29 in 2011.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 38.54 in 2006.
How does Germany rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural?
Germany ranks 27th out of 85 countries with data for 2011.
Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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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