Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary in Iceland

Iceland: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary was 51.51 in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
51.51
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
9th
of 90 countries
All-time high
56.01
in 2006
All-time low
42.64
in 2011
Years of data
10
2004–2013

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

02040602004200820132004: 53.22005: 49.82006: 562007: 53.62008: 50.62009: 49.52010: 45.62011: 42.62012: 51.42013: 51.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary in Iceland is 51.51, measured in 2013.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary in Iceland peaked at 56.01 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 42.64, in 2011.

That places Iceland 9th out of 90 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Iceland, 2004 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2004 53.21
2005 49.83 -6.4%
2006 56.01 +12.4%
2007 53.63 -4.3%
2008 50.61 -5.6%
2009 49.48 -2.2%
2010 45.62 -7.8%
2011 42.64 -6.5%
2012 51.44 +20.7%
2013 51.51 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.13 49.48 56.01 6
2010s 47.8 42.64 51.51 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 6 United Kingdom 52.25 compare
  2. 7 Croatia 51.98
  3. 8 Denmark 51.92 compare
  4. 10 Austria 51.51
  5. 11 Slovenia 51.33 compare
  6. 12 France 50.71 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary in Iceland?
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary in Iceland was 51.51 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 56.01 in 2006.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 42.64 in 2011.
How does Iceland rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary?
Iceland ranks 9th out of 90 countries with data for 2013.
Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland 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, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,208 data points, 1970–2021
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