Average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban in Zambia
Zambia: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban was 38.68 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
38.68
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
82nd
of 85 countries
All-time high
42.32
in 2014
All-time low
26.61
in 2002
Years of data
8
1998–2015
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban in Zambia, 1998–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2015, average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban in Zambia stood at 38.68.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban in Zambia peaked at 42.32 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 26.61, in 2002.
Zambia ranks 82nd of 85 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 33.15 | — |
| 2002 | 26.61 | -19.7% |
| 2004 | 30.57 | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 37.16 | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 35.18 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 40.4 | +14.8% |
| 2014 | 42.32 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 38.68 | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.15 | 33.15 | 33.15 | 1 |
| 2000s | 31.45 | 26.61 | 37.16 | 3 |
| 2010s | 39.14 | 35.18 | 42.32 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban in Zambia?
- Average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban in Zambia was 38.68 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.32 in 2014.
- What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.61 in 2002.
- How does Zambia rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban?
- Zambia ranks 82nd out of 85 countries with data for 2015.
- Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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