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

Sweden: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male was 41.86 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
41.86
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
19th
of 92 countries
All-time high
42.07
in 2015
All-time low
40.95
in 2013
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male in Sweden, 2004–2016

0102030402004201020162004: 41.72005: 41.32006: 41.92007: 41.52008: 41.52009: 41.42010: 41.72011: 41.72012: 41.72013: 412014: 41.82015: 42.12016: 41.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male in Sweden is 41.86, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male in Sweden peaked at 42.07 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 40.95, in 2013.

That places Sweden 19th out of 92 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male in Sweden, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 41.67
2005 41.27 -1.0%
2006 41.89 +1.5%
2007 41.52 -0.9%
2008 41.52 -0.0%
2009 41.43 -0.2%
2010 41.66 +0.6%
2011 41.73 +0.2%
2012 41.74 +0.0%
2013 40.95 -1.9%
2014 41.77 +2.0%
2015 42.07 +0.7%
2016 41.86 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.55 41.27 41.89 6
2010s 41.69 40.95 42.07 7

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 16 France 42 compare
  2. 17 Ireland 41.96 compare
  3. 18 Lithuania 41.92 compare
  4. 20 Bulgaria 41.81 compare
  5. 21 Norway 41.79 compare
  6. 22 Tunisia 41.44 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male in Sweden?
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male in Sweden was 41.86 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 42.07 in 2015.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 40.95 in 2013.
How does Sweden rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male?
Sweden ranks 19th 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 Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden 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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Indicator
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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