Average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt

Egypt: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban was 44.07 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
44.07
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
50th
of 85 countries
All-time high
45.04
in 2017
All-time low
42.11
in 2005
Years of data
16
1988–2019

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt, 1988–2019

010203040501988200320191988: 43.51998: 43.32005: 42.12007: 442008: 44.52009: 44.82010: 43.72011: 43.62012: 44.62013: 44.42014: 44.72015: 44.62016: 43.92017: 452018: 44.72019: 44.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt stood at 44.07.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt peaked at 45.04 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 42.11, in 2005.

Egypt ranks 50th of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt, 1988 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1988 43.46
1998 43.28 -0.4%
2005 42.11 -2.7%
2007 44.03 +4.6%
2008 44.48 +1.0%
2009 44.76 +0.6%
2010 43.67 -2.4%
2011 43.59 -0.2%
2012 44.6 +2.3%
2013 44.45 -0.4%
2014 44.65 +0.5%
2015 44.63 -0.0%
2016 43.92 -1.6%
2017 45.04 +2.6%
2018 44.74 -0.7%
2019 44.07 -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 43.46 43.46 43.46 1
1990s 43.28 43.28 43.28 1
2000s 43.84 42.11 44.76 4
2010s 44.34 43.59 45.04 10

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 47 Peru 44.22 compare
  2. 48 Tunisia 44.16 compare
  3. 49 Luxembourg 44.11 compare
  4. 51 Jordan 43.89 compare
  5. 52 Rwanda 43.79 compare
  6. 53 Estonia 43.75 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt?
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt was 44.07 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 45.04 in 2017.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 42.11 in 2005.
How does Egypt rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban?
Egypt ranks 50th out of 85 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
85 places, 1,140 data points, 1981–2021
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