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

Zambia: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 was 20.43 in 2015. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2015)
20.43
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
66th
of 105 countries
All-time high
20.56
in 2014
All-time low
19.15
in 2012
Years of data
8
1998–2015

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Zambia, 1998–2015

051015201998200620151998: 20.12002: 202004: 20.42008: 19.32010: 20.42012: 19.22014: 20.62015: 20.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2015, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Zambia stood at 20.43.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Zambia peaked at 20.56 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 19.15, in 2012.

Zambia ranks 66th of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.09 20.09 20.09 1
2000s 19.92 19.3 20.43 3
2010s 20.13 19.15 20.56 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 63 Colombia 20.63 compare
  2. 64 State of Palestine 20.48 compare
  3. 65 Jordan 20.46 compare
  4. 67 Dominican Republic 20.34 compare
  5. 68 Bangladesh 20.34 compare
  6. 69 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 20.26 compare

See the full ranking of 105 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Zambia?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Zambia was 20.43 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 20.56 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 19.15 in 2012.
How does Zambia rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24?
Zambia ranks 66th out of 105 countries with data for 2015.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Zambia 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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