Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Netherlands

Netherlands: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 was 43.15 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
43.15
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
24th
of 91 countries
All-time high
43.34
in 2013
All-time low
39.39
in 1994
Years of data
20
1994–2016

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Netherlands, 1994–2016

0102030401994200520161994: 39.41995: 39.51999: 40.12000: 40.52001: 40.82002: 41.12003: 41.42004: 41.62005: 41.52006: 41.42007: 41.72008: 41.92009: 42.22010: 42.22011: 42.72012: 42.92013: 43.32014: 43.32015: 432016: 43.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Netherlands is 43.15, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Netherlands peaked at 43.34 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 39.39, in 1994.

Netherlands ranks 24th of 91 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.67 39.39 40.13 3
2000s 41.41 40.48 42.24 10
2010s 42.95 42.21 43.34 7

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 21 Georgia 43.31 compare
  2. 22 United States 43.27 compare
  3. 23 Czechia 43.25 compare
  4. 25 Croatia 43.06 compare
  5. 26 United Kingdom 43.01 compare
  6. 27 Sri Lanka 42.9 compare

See the full ranking of 91 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Netherlands?
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Netherlands was 43.15 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 43.34 in 2013.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 39.39 in 1994.
How does Netherlands rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64?
Netherlands ranks 24th out of 91 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,274 data points, 1970–2021
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