Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Belgium

Belgium: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban was 38.59 in 2003. ▬ Flat

Latest (2003)
38.59
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
48th
of 88 countries
All-time high
38.59
in 2003
All-time low
36.39
in 1992
Years of data
12
1992–2003

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Belgium, 1992–2003

0102030401992199720031992: 36.41993: 36.91994: 36.81995: 36.91996: 37.11997: 37.21998: 37.31999: 37.92000: 37.72001: 37.72002: 38.22003: 38.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Belgium is 38.59, measured in 2003. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Belgium peaked at 38.59 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 36.39, in 1992.

That places Belgium 48th out of 88 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Belgium, 1992 to 2003.
Year Value Change
1992 36.39
1993 36.92 +1.5%
1994 36.8 -0.3%
1995 36.94 +0.4%
1996 37.15 +0.5%
1997 37.19 +0.1%
1998 37.29 +0.3%
1999 37.91 +1.7%
2000 37.67 -0.6%
2001 37.73 +0.1%
2002 38.2 +1.2%
2003 38.59 +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.07 36.39 37.91 8
2000s 38.05 37.67 38.59 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 45 Netherlands 39.07 compare
  2. 46 Tunisia 39.06 compare
  3. 47 China 38.64
  4. 49 Colombia 38.5 compare
  5. 50 Ecuador 38.25 compare
  6. 51 Peru 38.25 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Belgium?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Belgium was 38.59 in 2003, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 38.59 in 2003.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 36.39 in 1992.
How does Belgium rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban?
Belgium ranks 48th out of 88 countries with data for 2003.
Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
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