Average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural in Zambia

Zambia: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural was 38.84 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
38.84
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
77th
of 83 countries
All-time high
43.56
in 1998
All-time low
32.22
in 2010
Years of data
7
1998–2015

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural in Zambia, 1998–2015

0102030401998200620151998: 43.62004: 37.92008: 35.32010: 32.22012: 32.22014: 41.62015: 38.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural in Zambia is 38.84, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural in Zambia peaked at 43.56 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 32.22, in 2010.

Zambia ranks 77th of 83 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.56 43.56 43.56 1
2000s 36.61 35.31 37.91 2
2010s 36.23 32.22 41.64 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 74 Russia 40.02 compare
  2. 75 Belarus 39.57 compare
  3. 76 Nepal 39.38 compare
  4. 78 Uganda 38.81 compare
  5. 79 Pakistan 38.68 compare
  6. 80 Rwanda 38.53 compare

See the full ranking of 83 places →

More reference data data for Zambia

All data for Zambia →

Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural in Zambia?
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural in Zambia was 38.84 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 43.56 in 1998.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 32.22 in 2010.
How does Zambia rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural?
Zambia ranks 77th out of 83 countries with data for 2015.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 7 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural in Zambia. Statizoid. Retrieved 21 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/average-age-of-employers-aged-15-64-rural/zambia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/average-age-of-employers-aged-15-64-rural/zambia/">Average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural in Zambia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
83 places, 1,113 data points, 1981–2021
Last refreshed