Median age of private paid employees in Italy

Italy: Median age of private paid employees was 44 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
44
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
1st
of 66 countries
All-time high
44
in 2018
All-time low
39
in 2007
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Median age of private paid employees in Italy, 2007–2018

0102030402007201220182007: 392008: 392009: 402010: 402011: 412012: 412013: 422014: 422015: 432016: 432017: 432018: 44

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, median age of private paid employees in Italy stood at 44. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median age of private paid employees in Italy peaked at 44 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 39, in 2007.

Italy ranks 1st of 66 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Median age of private paid employees in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Median age of private paid employees in Italy, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 39
2008 39 +0.0%
2009 40 +2.6%
2010 40 +0.0%
2011 41 +2.5%
2012 41 +0.0%
2013 42 +2.4%
2014 42 +0.0%
2015 43 +2.4%
2016 43 +0.0%
2017 43 +0.0%
2018 44 +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.33 39 40 3
2010s 42.11 40 44 9

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 1 Hungary 44 compare
  2. 3 Latvia 43 compare
  3. 3 Lithuania 43 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median age of private paid employees in Italy?
Median age of private paid employees in Italy was 44 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median age of private paid employees recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 44 in 2018.
What is the lowest median age of private paid employees recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 39 in 2007.
How does Italy rank for median age of private paid employees?
Italy ranks 1st out of 66 countries with data for 2018.
Is median age of private paid employees rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median age of private paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median age of private paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
66 places, 821 data points, 2000–2022
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