Mean age of public paid employees in Iceland

Iceland: Mean age of public paid employees was 46.79 in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
46.79
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
6th
of 66 countries
All-time high
46.8
in 2012
All-time low
43.68
in 2004
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Mean age of public paid employees in Iceland, 2004–2013

010203040502004200820132004: 43.72005: 44.22006: 45.62007: 45.62008: 45.22009: 45.62010: 46.72011: 46.42012: 46.82013: 46.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mean age of public paid employees in Iceland is 46.79, measured in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean age of public paid employees in Iceland peaked at 46.8 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 43.68, in 2004.

Iceland ranks 6th of 66 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Mean age of public paid employees in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Mean age of public paid employees in Iceland, 2004 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2004 43.68
2005 44.25 +1.3%
2006 45.59 +3.0%
2007 45.6 +0.0%
2008 45.25 -0.8%
2009 45.62 +0.8%
2010 46.73 +2.4%
2011 46.38 -0.7%
2012 46.8 +0.9%
2013 46.79 -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45 43.68 45.62 6
2010s 46.67 46.38 46.8 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 3 Lithuania 48.01 compare
  2. 4 Estonia 47.49 compare
  3. 5 Latvia 46.82 compare
  4. 7 Portugal 46.22 compare
  5. 8 Hungary 46.19 compare
  6. 9 Greece 45.72 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean age of public paid employees in Iceland?
Mean age of public paid employees in Iceland was 46.79 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest mean age of public paid employees recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 46.8 in 2012.
What is the lowest mean age of public paid employees recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 43.68 in 2004.
How does Iceland rank for mean age of public paid employees?
Iceland ranks 6th out of 66 countries with data for 2013.
Is mean age of public paid employees rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Mean age of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean age of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
66 places, 812 data points, 2000–2022
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