Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Finland

Finland: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural was 46.37 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
46.37
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
2nd
of 86 countries
All-time high
46.37
in 2016
All-time low
39.65
in 1995
Years of data
16
1995–2016

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Finland, 1995–2016

010203040501995200520161995: 39.71997: 40.31998: 40.42004: 43.22005: 432006: 43.12007: 43.32008: 43.92009: 44.32010: 44.12011: 43.92012: 44.42013: 44.92014: 45.82015: 46.12016: 46.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Finland stood at 46.37. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Finland peaked at 46.37 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 39.65, in 1995.

Finland ranks 2nd of 86 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Finland, 1995 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1995 39.65
1997 40.3 +1.6%
1998 40.45 +0.4%
2004 43.19 +6.8%
2005 43.02 -0.4%
2006 43.1 +0.2%
2007 43.29 +0.4%
2008 43.94 +1.5%
2009 44.28 +0.8%
2010 44.08 -0.4%
2011 43.86 -0.5%
2012 44.38 +1.2%
2013 44.91 +1.2%
2014 45.81 +2.0%
2015 46.1 +0.6%
2016 46.37 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.13 39.65 40.45 3
2000s 43.47 43.02 44.28 6
2010s 45.07 43.86 46.37 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 1 Republic of Moldova 46.79 compare
  2. 3 Denmark 45.1 compare
  3. 4 Ireland 44.67 compare
  4. 5 Sweden 44.32 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Finland?
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Finland was 46.37 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 46.37 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 39.65 in 1995.
How does Finland rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural?
Finland ranks 2nd out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland 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, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,157 data points, 1970–2021
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