Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands

Netherlands: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male was 42.32 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
42.32
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
12th
of 92 countries
All-time high
43.07
in 2013
All-time low
37.4
in 1994
Years of data
20
1994–2016

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands, 1994–2016

0102030401994200520161994: 37.41995: 37.51999: 38.12000: 38.12001: 38.32002: 38.52003: 38.52004: 38.82005: 41.22006: 41.22007: 41.52008: 41.62009: 41.92010: 422011: 42.12012: 42.42013: 43.12014: 42.62015: 42.22016: 42.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 42.32 for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands peaked at 43.07 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 37.4, in 1994.

Netherlands ranks 12th of 92 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands, 1994 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1994 37.4
1995 37.55 +0.4%
1999 38.14 +1.6%
2000 38.05 -0.2%
2001 38.27 +0.6%
2002 38.45 +0.5%
2003 38.49 +0.1%
2004 38.77 +0.7%
2005 41.16 +6.2%
2006 41.23 +0.2%
2007 41.53 +0.7%
2008 41.63 +0.2%
2009 41.87 +0.6%
2010 42 +0.3%
2011 42.11 +0.3%
2012 42.42 +0.7%
2013 43.07 +1.5%
2014 42.64 -1.0%
2015 42.21 -1.0%
2016 42.32 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.69 37.4 38.14 3
2000s 39.94 38.05 41.87 10
2010s 42.4 42 43.07 7

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 9 Finland 42.63 compare
  2. 10 Hungary 42.58 compare
  3. 11 Portugal 42.5 compare
  4. 13 Slovenia 42.17 compare
  5. 14 Croatia 42.12 compare
  6. 15 Czechia 42.01 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands?
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands was 42.32 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 43.07 in 2013.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 37.4 in 1994.
How does Netherlands rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male?
Netherlands ranks 12th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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