Average age, primary education and below in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Average age, primary education and below was 58.22 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
58.22
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
20th
of 108 countries
All-time high
58.22
in 2016
All-time low
39.68
in 1993
Years of data
6
1992–2016
Average age, primary education and below in United Kingdom, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age, primary education and below in United Kingdom is 58.22, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, average age, primary education and below in United Kingdom peaked at 58.22 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 39.68, in 1993.
United Kingdom ranks 20th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Average age, primary education and below in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 39.81 | — |
| 1993 | 39.68 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 39.89 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 52.1 | +30.6% |
| 2015 | 55.9 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 58.22 | +4.2% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 58.22 is above the median for high income countries, which is 57.93, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 58.22 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.98, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.79 | 39.68 | 39.89 | 3 |
| 2010s | 55.4 | 52.1 | 58.22 | 3 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More reference data data for United Kingdom
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, primary education and below in United Kingdom?
- Average age, primary education and below in United Kingdom was 58.22 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, primary education and below recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 58.22 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average age, primary education and below recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.68 in 1993.
- How does United Kingdom rank for average age, primary education and below?
- United Kingdom ranks 20th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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