Average age, rural in Sweden
Sweden: Average age, rural was 43.65 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
43.65
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
11th
of 96 countries
All-time high
44.03
in 2015
All-time low
39.75
in 2006
Years of data
13
2004–2016
Average age, rural in Sweden, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 43.65 for average age, rural in 2016.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, rural in Sweden peaked at 44.03 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 39.75, in 2006.
Sweden ranks 11th of 96 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Average age, rural in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 40.68 | — |
| 2005 | 39.76 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 39.75 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 40.46 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 40.53 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 42.01 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 41.61 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 41.78 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 41.41 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 42.7 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 43.76 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 44.03 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 43.65 | -0.9% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 43.65 is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.64, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 43.65 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.46, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.53 | 39.75 | 42.01 | 6 |
| 2010s | 42.71 | 41.41 | 44.03 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, rural in Sweden?
- Average age, rural in Sweden was 43.65 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, rural recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 44.03 in 2015.
- What is the lowest average age, rural recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.75 in 2006.
- How does Sweden rank for average age, rural?
- Sweden ranks 11th out of 96 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age, rural rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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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