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

Iceland: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, total was 42.84 in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
42.84
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
16th
of 93 countries
All-time high
42.84
in 2013
All-time low
40.38
in 2004
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, total in Iceland, 2004–2013

0102030402004200820132004: 40.42005: 40.72006: 412007: 41.12008: 42.32009: 41.82010: 42.62011: 42.72012: 42.72013: 42.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2013, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, total in Iceland stood at 42.84. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, total in Iceland peaked at 42.84 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 40.38, in 2004.

That places Iceland 16th out of 93 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.21 40.38 42.3 6
2010s 42.7 42.59 42.84 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 13 Romania 42.96 compare
  2. 14 Estonia 42.89 compare
  3. 15 Norway 42.86 compare
  4. 17 Latvia 42.83 compare
  5. 18 Georgia 42.76 compare
  6. 19 Sweden 42.76 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, total in Iceland?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, total in Iceland was 42.84 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 42.84 in 2013.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 40.38 in 2004.
How does Iceland rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, total?
Iceland ranks 16th out of 93 countries with data for 2013.
Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
93 places, 1,362 data points, 1970–2021
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