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

Norway: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 was 43.74 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
43.74
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
10th
of 91 countries
All-time high
44.19
in 2012
All-time low
38.47
in 2008
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Norway, 2004–2016

0102030402004201020162004: 42.52005: 42.42006: 42.62007: 43.22008: 38.52009: 38.62010: 43.42011: 44.12012: 44.22013: 43.82014: 43.92015: 44.12016: 43.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Norway stood at 43.74.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Norway peaked at 44.19 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 38.47, in 2008.

That places Norway 10th out of 91 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.3 38.47 43.22 6
2010s 43.89 43.38 44.19 7

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 7 Korea 44.17 compare
  2. 8 Hungary 44.06 compare
  3. 9 Lithuania 44.05 compare
  4. 11 Latvia 43.7 compare
  5. 12 Spain 43.62 compare
  6. 13 Estonia 43.55 compare

See the full ranking of 91 places β†’

More reference data data for Norway

All data for Norway β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Norway?
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Norway was 43.74 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 44.19 in 2012.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 38.47 in 2008.
How does Norway rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64?
Norway ranks 10th out of 91 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 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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