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

Italy: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban was 43.51 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
43.51
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
5th
of 88 countries
All-time high
43.51
in 2016
All-time low
37.16
in 1992
Years of data
25
1992–2016

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

0102030401992200420161992: 37.21993: 37.21994: 37.41995: 37.31996: 37.41997: 37.41998: 37.51999: 37.62000: 37.92001: 382002: 38.22003: 38.32004: 39.12005: 39.22006: 39.52007: 39.92008: 402009: 40.72010: 41.12011: 40.92012: 41.52013: 42.52014: 432015: 43.12016: 43.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Italy is 43.51, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Italy peaked at 43.51 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 37.16, in 1992.

Italy ranks 5th of 88 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Italy, 1992 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1992 37.16
1993 37.22 +0.2%
1994 37.41 +0.5%
1995 37.28 -0.3%
1996 37.37 +0.2%
1997 37.4 +0.1%
1998 37.5 +0.3%
1999 37.61 +0.3%
2000 37.85 +0.7%
2001 38 +0.4%
2002 38.2 +0.5%
2003 38.32 +0.3%
2004 39.13 +2.1%
2005 39.21 +0.2%
2006 39.49 +0.7%
2007 39.89 +1.0%
2008 40.05 +0.4%
2009 40.71 +1.7%
2010 41.1 +1.0%
2011 40.91 -0.5%
2012 41.51 +1.5%
2013 42.48 +2.3%
2014 42.96 +1.1%
2015 43.13 +0.4%
2016 43.51 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.37 37.16 37.61 8
2000s 39.09 37.85 40.71 10
2010s 42.23 40.91 43.51 7

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 2 Romania 43.85 compare
  2. 3 Spain 43.53 compare
  3. 4 Armenia 43.52 compare
  4. 6 Hungary 43.5 compare
  5. 7 Denmark 43.46 compare
  6. 8 Bulgaria 43.31 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Italy?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Italy was 43.51 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 43.51 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 37.16 in 1992.
How does Italy rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban?
Italy ranks 5th out of 88 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
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