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

Norway: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural was 40.27 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
40.27
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
35th
of 86 countries
All-time high
43.8
in 2011
All-time low
34.98
in 2008
Years of data
13
2004–2016

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

0102030402004201020162004: 42.22005: 41.92006: 41.92007: 42.62008: 352009: 362010: 43.22011: 43.82012: 43.72013: 43.62014: 40.32015: 40.22016: 40.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Norway is 40.27, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Norway peaked at 43.8 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 34.98, in 2008.

Norway ranks 35th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Norway, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 42.21
2005 41.94 -0.6%
2006 41.88 -0.1%
2007 42.55 +1.6%
2008 34.98 -17.8%
2009 36.01 +2.9%
2010 43.21 +20.0%
2011 43.8 +1.4%
2012 43.67 -0.3%
2013 43.59 -0.2%
2014 40.31 -7.5%
2015 40.22 -0.2%
2016 40.27 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.93 34.98 42.55 6
2010s 42.15 40.22 43.8 7

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 32 Armenia 40.63 compare
  2. 33 Luxembourg 40.62 compare
  3. 34 United States of America 40.4 compare
  4. 36 South Africa 40.04 compare
  5. 37 Panama 39.92 compare
  6. 38 Cyprus 39.87 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Norway?
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Norway was 40.27 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 43.8 in 2011.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 34.98 in 2008.
How does Norway rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural?
Norway ranks 35th 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 Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway 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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Indicator
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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