Average age, total in Slovakia

Slovakia: Average age, total was 40.59 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
40.59
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
31st
of 113 countries
All-time high
40.59
in 2016
All-time low
34.71
in 1998
Years of data
19
1998–2016

Average age, total in Slovakia, 1998–2016

0102030401998200720161998: 34.71999: 352000: 35.32001: 35.62002: 35.52003: 35.52004: 362005: 38.32006: 38.92007: 40.22008: 402009: 402010: 40.22011: 40.52012: 40.62013: 39.82014: 40.62015: 40.42016: 40.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age, total in Slovakia is 40.59, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, total in Slovakia peaked at 40.59 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 34.71, in 1998.

Slovakia ranks 31st of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Average age, total in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Average age, total in Slovakia, 1998 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1998 34.71
1999 34.96 +0.7%
2000 35.26 +0.8%
2001 35.55 +0.8%
2002 35.55 -0.0%
2003 35.54 -0.0%
2004 36.04 +1.4%
2005 38.31 +6.3%
2006 38.92 +1.6%
2007 40.25 +3.4%
2008 40.02 -0.6%
2009 39.99 -0.1%
2010 40.17 +0.4%
2011 40.5 +0.8%
2012 40.56 +0.2%
2013 39.76 -2.0%
2014 40.58 +2.1%
2015 40.36 -0.5%
2016 40.59 +0.6%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 40.59 is below the median for high income countries, which is 41.53, 98% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 40.59 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.51, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.84 34.71 34.96 2
2000s 37.54 35.26 40.25 10
2010s 40.36 39.76 40.59 7

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 28 Denmark 41.51 compare
  2. 29 Sweden 41.43 compare
  3. 30 Norway 40.72 compare
  4. 32 Moldova 40.5 compare
  5. 33 Georgia 40.29 compare
  6. 34 United Kingdom 40.06 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, total in Slovakia?
Average age, total in Slovakia was 40.59 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, total recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 40.59 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age, total recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 34.71 in 1998.
How does Slovakia rank for average age, total?
Slovakia ranks 31st out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age, total rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,668 data points, 1970–2021
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