Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban was 42.17 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Republic of Korea, 2001–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Republic of Korea is 42.17, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Republic of Korea peaked at 42.17 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 37.96, in 2001.
That places Republic of Korea 16th out of 88 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
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, urban in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 37.96 | — |
| 2002 | 38.17 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 38.4 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 38.9 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 39.21 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 39.98 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 40.28 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 40.68 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 40.91 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 40.95 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 41.3 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 41.7 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 41.81 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 41.64 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 41.87 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 42.17 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.2 | 37.96 | 40.68 | 8 |
| 2010s | 41.54 | 40.91 | 42.17 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Republic of Korea?
- Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Republic of Korea was 42.17 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 42.17 in 2017.
- What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.96 in 2001.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban?
- Republic of Korea ranks 16th out of 88 countries with data for 2017.
- Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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