Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Ghana
Ghana: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 40.89 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
40.89
World rank
78th
of 93 countries
All-time high
40.89
in 2016
All-time low
33.08
in 1991
Years of data
5
1991–2016
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Ghana, 1991–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 40.89 for average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Ghana peaked at 40.89 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 33.08, in 1991.
That places Ghana 78th out of 93 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 33.08 | — |
| 1998 | 35.23 | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 40.16 | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 40.81 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 40.89 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.15 | 33.08 | 35.23 | 2 |
| 2000s | 40.16 | 40.16 | 40.16 | 1 |
| 2010s | 40.85 | 40.81 | 40.89 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Ghana?
- Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Ghana was 40.89 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 40.89 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.08 in 1991.
- How does Ghana rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- Ghana ranks 78th out of 93 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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