Average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Madagascar

Madagascar: Average age of employers, aged 15-24 was 20.05 in 2012. ▬ Flat

Latest (2012)
20.05
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
85th
of 91 countries
All-time high
22.31
in 1993
All-time low
19.29
in 1997
Years of data
5
1993–2012

Average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Madagascar, 1993–2012

051015201993200220121993: 22.31997: 19.31999: 21.42010: 21.22012: 20

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Madagascar is 20.05, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Madagascar peaked at 22.31 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 19.29, in 1997.

Madagascar ranks 85th of 91 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Madagascar, 1993 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1993 22.31 —
1997 19.29 -13.5%
1999 21.38 +10.8%
2010 21.23 -0.7%
2012 20.05 -5.6%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 20.05 is below the median for low income countries, which is 20.65, 97% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 20.05 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.64, 93% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.99 19.29 22.31 3
2010s 20.64 20.05 21.23 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 82 Kyrgyzstan 20.48 compare
  2. 83 Ethiopia 20.19 compare
  3. 84 Nepal 20.18 compare
  4. 86 Kosovo 20 compare
  5. 86 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 20 compare
  6. 88 Namibia 19.33 compare

See the full ranking of 91 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Madagascar?
Average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Madagascar was 20.05 in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-24 recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 22.31 in 1993.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-24 recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 19.29 in 1997.
How does Madagascar rank for average age of employers, aged 15-24?
Madagascar ranks 85th out of 91 countries with data for 2012.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of employers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of employers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,143 data points, 1970–2021
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