Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male was 45.76 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
45.76
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
34th
of 95 countries
All-time high
45.76
in 2019
All-time low
40.37
in 2000
Years of data
23
1992–2019

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in Sri Lanka, 1992–2019

010203040501992200520191992: 41.31993: 40.51994: 41.21995: 411996: 40.71998: 41.41999: 42.52000: 40.42001: 41.62002: 41.92003: 412004: 41.52006: 42.72007: 42.12008: 42.22009: 43.22011: 43.12012: 43.42013: 43.62014: 43.82015: 43.52016: 44.32019: 45.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 45.76 for average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in Sri Lanka peaked at 45.76 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 40.37, in 2000.

Sri Lanka ranks 34th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in Sri Lanka, 1992 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1992 41.3
1993 40.5 -2.0%
1994 41.19 +1.7%
1995 40.98 -0.5%
1996 40.72 -0.6%
1998 41.41 +1.7%
1999 42.46 +2.5%
2000 40.37 -4.9%
2001 41.57 +3.0%
2002 41.94 +0.9%
2003 40.97 -2.3%
2004 41.5 +1.3%
2006 42.68 +2.9%
2007 42.13 -1.3%
2008 42.2 +0.2%
2009 43.16 +2.3%
2011 43.11 -0.1%
2012 43.41 +0.7%
2013 43.64 +0.5%
2014 43.76 +0.3%
2015 43.48 -0.6%
2016 44.33 +2.0%
2019 45.76 +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.22 40.5 42.46 7
2000s 41.84 40.37 43.16 9
2010s 43.93 43.11 45.76 7

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 31 Ukraine 45.99 compare
  2. 32 Serbia 45.93 compare
  3. 33 Bulgaria 45.77 compare
  4. 35 Panama 45.57 compare
  5. 36 Norway 45.56 compare
  6. 37 Argentina 45.56 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in Sri Lanka?
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male in Sri Lanka was 45.76 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 45.76 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 40.37 in 2000.
How does Sri Lanka rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, male?
Sri Lanka ranks 34th out of 95 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of employers, aged 15-64, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
95 places, 1,260 data points, 1970–2021
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