Average age, rural in Netherlands

Netherlands: Average age, rural was 37.19 in 2004. ▬ Flat

Latest (2004)
37.19
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
44th
of 96 countries
All-time high
39.26
in 2003
All-time low
36.81
in 1994
Years of data
8
1994–2004

Average age, rural in Netherlands, 1994–2004

0102030401994199920041994: 36.81995: 371999: 38.32000: 37.92001: 37.12002: 37.82003: 39.32004: 37.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 37.19 for average age, rural in 2004.

The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, rural in Netherlands peaked at 39.26 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 36.81, in 1994.

That places Netherlands 44th out of 96 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average age, rural in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Average age, rural in Netherlands, 1994 to 2004.
Year Value Change
1994 36.81 —
1995 36.96 +0.4%
1999 38.32 +3.7%
2000 37.85 -1.2%
2001 37.09 -2.0%
2002 37.77 +1.8%
2003 39.26 +4.0%
2004 37.19 -5.3%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 37.19 is below the median for high income countries, which is 41.64, 89% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 37.19 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.46, 90% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.36 36.81 38.32 3
2000s 37.83 37.09 39.26 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 41 Montenegro 37.73
  2. 42 Armenia 37.64
  3. 43 China 37.53
  4. 45 Sri Lanka 35.43 compare
  5. 46 Costa Rica 35.27 compare
  6. 47 Peru 34.15 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, rural in Netherlands?
Average age, rural in Netherlands was 37.19 in 2004, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, rural recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 39.26 in 2003.
What is the lowest average age, rural recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 36.81 in 1994.
How does Netherlands rank for average age, rural?
Netherlands ranks 44th out of 96 countries with data for 2004.
Is average age, rural rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Netherlands 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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