Average age, rural in Lithuania

Lithuania: Average age, rural was 42.87 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
42.87
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
14th
of 96 countries
All-time high
42.87
in 2016
All-time low
36.8
in 1998
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Average age, rural in Lithuania, 1998–2016

0102030401998200720161998: 36.81999: 37.92000: 38.22001: 37.52003: 38.72004: 41.62005: 392006: 39.22007: 39.92008: 40.22009: 40.72010: 40.62011: 41.22012: 42.62013: 42.22014: 42.42015: 422016: 42.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 42.87 for average age, rural in 2016. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, rural in Lithuania peaked at 42.87 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 36.8, in 1998.

Lithuania ranks 14th of 96 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Average age, rural in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Average age, rural in Lithuania, 1998 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1998 36.8 —
1999 37.9 +3.0%
2000 38.22 +0.8%
2001 37.45 -2.0%
2003 38.68 +3.3%
2004 41.56 +7.4%
2005 39.02 -6.1%
2006 39.22 +0.5%
2007 39.89 +1.7%
2008 40.21 +0.8%
2009 40.73 +1.3%
2010 40.64 -0.2%
2011 41.16 +1.3%
2012 42.64 +3.6%
2013 42.19 -1.1%
2014 42.41 +0.5%
2015 41.99 -1.0%
2016 42.87 +2.1%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 42.87 is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.64, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 42.87 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
1990s 37.35 36.8 37.9 2
2000s 39.44 37.45 41.56 9
2010s 41.98 40.64 42.87 7

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 11 Sweden 43.65 compare
  2. 12 Spain 43.58 compare
  3. 13 Latvia 42.96 compare
  4. 15 Croatia 42.84 compare
  5. 16 Estonia 42.82 compare
  6. 17 Moldova 42.16 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, rural in Lithuania?
Average age, rural in Lithuania was 42.87 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, rural recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 42.87 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age, rural recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 36.8 in 1998.
How does Lithuania rank for average age, rural?
Lithuania ranks 14th out of 96 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age, rural rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania 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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