Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Zambia
Zambia: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 38.9 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
38.9
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
86th
of 93 countries
All-time high
41.77
in 2014
All-time low
26.61
in 2002
Years of data
8
1998–2015
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Zambia, 1998–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 38.9 for average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Zambia peaked at 41.77 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 26.61, in 2002.
Zambia ranks 86th of 93 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 34.01 | — |
| 2002 | 26.61 | -21.8% |
| 2004 | 30.1 | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 37.43 | +24.4% |
| 2010 | 32.71 | -12.6% |
| 2012 | 38.86 | +18.8% |
| 2014 | 41.77 | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 38.9 | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.01 | 34.01 | 34.01 | 1 |
| 2000s | 31.38 | 26.61 | 37.43 | 3 |
| 2010s | 38.06 | 32.71 | 41.77 | 4 |
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- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.3261 (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5273 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2981 (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Zambia?
- Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Zambia was 38.9 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.77 in 2014.
- What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.61 in 2002.
- How does Zambia rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- Zambia ranks 86th out of 93 countries with data for 2015.
- Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia 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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