Average age, rural in Germany

Germany: Average age, rural was 41.73 in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
41.73
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
21st
of 96 countries
All-time high
41.76
in 2004
All-time low
38.87
in 2005
Years of data
10
2002–2011

Average age, rural in Germany, 2002–2011

0102030402002200620112002: 41.12003: 41.32004: 41.82005: 38.92006: 39.12007: 40.42008: 40.12009: 40.52010: 41.12011: 41.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Germany recorded 41.73 for average age, rural in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, rural in Germany peaked at 41.76 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 38.87, in 2005.

Germany ranks 21st of 96 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Average age, rural in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Average age, rural in Germany, 2002 to 2011.
Year Value Change
2002 41.09 —
2003 41.3 +0.5%
2004 41.76 +1.1%
2005 38.87 -6.9%
2006 39.13 +0.7%
2007 40.38 +3.2%
2008 40.11 -0.7%
2009 40.5 +1.0%
2010 41.08 +1.4%
2011 41.73 +1.6%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 41.73 is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.64, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 41.73 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.46, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.39 38.87 41.76 8
2010s 41.4 41.08 41.73 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 18 Hungary 42.16 compare
  2. 19 France 42.03 compare
  3. 20 Ukraine 41.86 compare
  4. 22 Romania 41.64 compare
  5. 23 Ireland 41.27 compare
  6. 24 Georgia 41.27 compare

See the full ranking of 96 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, rural in Germany?
Average age, rural in Germany was 41.73 in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, rural recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 41.76 in 2004.
What is the lowest average age, rural recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 38.87 in 2005.
How does Germany rank for average age, rural?
Germany ranks 21st out of 96 countries with data for 2011.
Is average age, rural rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,344 data points, 1970–2021
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