Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total was 40.75 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 40.75 for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 41.32 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 37.41, in 1992.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 38th out of 94 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 37.41 | — |
| 1993 | 37.55 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 37.74 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 37.87 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 37.84 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 37.94 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 38.04 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 40.92 | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 40.6 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 41.32 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 40.93 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 41.08 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 41.08 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 40.84 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 40.74 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 40.9 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 40.79 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 40.75 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.77 | 37.41 | 38.04 | 7 |
| 2000s | 40.94 | 40.6 | 41.32 | 4 |
| 2010s | 40.88 | 40.74 | 41.08 | 7 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 36 Panama 40.79 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 40.75 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 41.32 in 2008.
- What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.41 in 1992.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 38th out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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