Average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Turkey

Turkey: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 47.02 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
47.02
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
34th
of 80 countries
All-time high
47.02
in 2019
All-time low
37.87
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Turkey, 2000–2019

010203040502000200920192000: 37.92001: 38.22002: 37.92003: 38.62004: 39.12005: 39.42006: 40.22007: 39.12008: 39.72009: 39.92010: 40.52011: 432012: 43.22013: 43.52014: 44.62015: 452016: 45.12017: 462018: 46.62019: 47

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Turkey is 47.02, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Turkey peaked at 47.02 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 37.87, in 2000.

That places Turkey 34th out of 80 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Turkey, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 37.87
2001 38.19 +0.9%
2002 37.92 -0.7%
2003 38.56 +1.7%
2004 39.09 +1.4%
2005 39.41 +0.8%
2006 40.16 +1.9%
2007 39.09 -2.7%
2008 39.7 +1.6%
2009 39.91 +0.5%
2010 40.53 +1.5%
2011 42.95 +6.0%
2012 43.24 +0.7%
2013 43.5 +0.6%
2014 44.6 +2.5%
2015 44.99 +0.9%
2016 45.13 +0.3%
2017 46.03 +2.0%
2018 46.64 +1.3%
2019 47.02 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.99 37.87 40.16 10
2010s 44.46 40.53 47.02 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 31 Trinidad and Tobago 48.05 compare
  2. 32 Sri Lanka 47.87 compare
  3. 33 Egypt 47.82 compare
  4. 35 Luxembourg 46.78 compare
  5. 36 Philippines 46.76 compare
  6. 37 Ecuador 46.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Turkey?
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Turkey was 47.02 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 47.02 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 37.87 in 2000.
How does Turkey rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Turkey ranks 34th out of 80 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,037 data points, 1970–2021
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