Average age of employers, aged 15-64, female in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, female was 37.11 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
37.11
World rank
89th
of 94 countries
All-time high
44.65
in 2005
All-time low
37.11
in 2021
Years of data
10
1995–2021

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, female in Ethiopia, 1995–2021

0102030401995200820211995: 41.61999: 42.52000: 44.22004: 39.12005: 44.72010: 37.62011: 37.62013: 41.12015: 44.42021: 37.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, average age of employers, aged 15-64, female in Ethiopia stood at 37.11. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, female in Ethiopia peaked at 44.65 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 37.11, in 2021.

That places Ethiopia 89th out of 94 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, female in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Average age of employers, aged 15-64, female in Ethiopia, 1995 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1995 41.61
1999 42.47 +2.1%
2000 44.24 +4.2%
2004 39.12 -11.6%
2005 44.65 +14.2%
2010 37.56 -15.9%
2011 37.56 +0.0%
2013 41.12 +9.5%
2015 44.4 +8.0%
2021 37.11 -16.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.04 41.61 42.47 2
2000s 42.67 39.12 44.65 3
2010s 40.16 37.56 44.4 4
2020s 37.11 37.11 37.11 1

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 86 Zambia 38.3 compare
  2. 87 Niger 37.72 compare
  3. 88 Nepal 37.25 compare
  4. 90 Bangladesh 36.63 compare
  5. 91 Cambodia 36.18 compare
  6. 92 Gambia 34.63 compare

See the full ranking of 94 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, female in Ethiopia?
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, female in Ethiopia was 37.11 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 44.65 in 2005.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 37.11 in 2021.
How does Ethiopia rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, female?
Ethiopia ranks 89th out of 94 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of employers, aged 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,244 data points, 1970–2021
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