Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Egypt

Egypt: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 was 20.18 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
20.18
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
71st
of 105 countries
All-time high
20.55
in 2014
All-time low
19.17
in 1988
Years of data
16
1988–2019

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Egypt, 1988–2019

051015201988200320191988: 19.21998: 19.32005: 19.92007: 20.12008: 20.32009: 20.32010: 20.42011: 20.52012: 20.42013: 20.42014: 20.62015: 20.42016: 20.22017: 19.82018: 20.22019: 20.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Egypt stood at 20.18.

The figure is down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Egypt peaked at 20.55 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 19.17, in 1988.

Egypt ranks 71st of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 19.17 19.17 19.17 1
1990s 19.27 19.27 19.27 1
2000s 20.14 19.87 20.28 4
2010s 20.31 19.83 20.55 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Egypt?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Egypt was 20.18 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 20.55 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 19.17 in 1988.
How does Egypt rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24?
Egypt ranks 71st out of 105 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,473 data points, 1970–2021
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