Average age, rural in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Average age, rural was 39.5 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
39.5
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
30th
of 96 countries
All-time high
40.06
in 2015
All-time low
35.53
in 1997
Years of data
18
1997–2016

Average age, rural in Luxembourg, 1997–2016

0102030401997200620161997: 35.51998: 36.21999: 36.12000: 36.42001: 362004: 38.12005: 37.82006: 37.52007: 372008: 37.22009: 38.52010: 38.92011: 39.62012: 39.72013: 39.22014: 39.72015: 40.12016: 39.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age, rural in Luxembourg is 39.5, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, rural in Luxembourg peaked at 40.06 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 35.53, in 1997.

Luxembourg ranks 30th of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Average age, rural in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Average age, rural in Luxembourg, 1997 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1997 35.53 —
1998 36.25 +2.0%
1999 36.12 -0.3%
2000 36.39 +0.7%
2001 36.02 -1.0%
2004 38.14 +5.9%
2005 37.76 -1.0%
2006 37.52 -0.6%
2007 37 -1.4%
2008 37.25 +0.7%
2009 38.53 +3.4%
2010 38.93 +1.0%
2011 39.62 +1.8%
2012 39.74 +0.3%
2013 39.25 -1.2%
2014 39.67 +1.1%
2015 40.06 +1.0%
2016 39.5 -1.4%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 39.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 41.64, 95% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 39.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.46, 95% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.97 35.53 36.25 3
2000s 37.33 36.02 38.53 8
2010s 39.54 38.93 40.06 7

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 27 Indonesia 40.34 compare
  2. 28 Iceland 40.31 compare
  3. 29 Russia 39.69 compare
  4. 31 Chile 39.3 compare
  5. 32 Uruguay 39.23 compare
  6. 33 Czechia 39.07 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, rural in Luxembourg?
Average age, rural in Luxembourg was 39.5 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, rural recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 40.06 in 2015.
What is the lowest average age, rural recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 35.53 in 1997.
How does Luxembourg rank for average age, rural?
Luxembourg ranks 30th out of 96 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age, rural rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg 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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