Average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Zambia

Zambia: Average age of employers, aged 15-24 was 21.23 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
21.23
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
78th
of 88 countries
All-time high
24
in 2002
All-time low
18.15
in 2012
Years of data
8
1998–2015

Average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Zambia, 1998–2015

05101520251998200620151998: 20.82002: 242004: 21.22008: 19.72010: 21.62012: 18.12014: 18.72015: 21.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Zambia is 21.23, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Zambia peaked at 24 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 18.15, in 2012.

Zambia ranks 78th of 88 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.83 20.83 20.83 1
2000s 21.62 19.72 24 3
2010s 19.92 18.15 21.57 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 75 Morocco 21.26 compare
  2. 76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 21.26 compare
  3. 77 Iceland 21.24 compare
  4. 79 Bangladesh 21.19 compare
  5. 80 Gambia 21.12 compare
  6. 81 Kyrgyzstan 20.48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Zambia?
Average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Zambia was 21.23 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-24 recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 24 in 2002.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-24 recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 18.15 in 2012.
How does Zambia rank for average age of employers, aged 15-24?
Zambia ranks 78th out of 88 countries with data for 2015.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zambia 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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About this data

Indicator
Average age of employers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,131 data points, 1970–2021
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