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

Zambia: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 37.16 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
37.16
Change on year
down 13.2%
World rank
74th
of 80 countries
All-time high
42.82
in 2014
All-time low
34.18
in 2008
Years of data
7
1998–2015

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Zambia, 1998–2015

0102030401998200620151998: 34.42004: 39.12008: 34.22010: 36.92012: 362014: 42.82015: 37.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Zambia is 37.16, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 13.2% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Zambia peaked at 42.82 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 34.18, in 2008.

Zambia ranks 74th of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Zambia, 1998 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1998 34.36
2004 39.09 +13.7%
2008 34.18 -12.6%
2010 36.93 +8.1%
2012 36.02 -2.5%
2014 42.82 +18.9%
2015 37.16 -13.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.36 34.36 34.36 1
2000s 36.63 34.18 39.09 2
2010s 38.23 36.02 42.82 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 71 Uganda 39.62 compare
  2. 72 Madagascar 38.91 compare
  3. 73 Gambia 38.49 compare
  4. 75 Estonia 37 compare
  5. 76 Belarus 36 compare
  6. 77 Russian Federation 26 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Zambia?
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Zambia was 37.16 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 42.82 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 34.18 in 2008.
How does Zambia rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Zambia ranks 74th out of 80 countries with data for 2015.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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, 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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