Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in El Salvador

El Salvador: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above was 35.78 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
35.78
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
76th
of 104 countries
All-time high
35.8
in 2018
All-time low
31.56
in 1991
Years of data
22
1991–2019

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in El Salvador, 1991–2019

0102030401991200520191991: 31.61995: 32.91996: 32.41998: 32.41999: 32.82000: 34.52001: 32.52002: 332003: 33.72004: 33.42005: 332006: 33.32007: 35.22008: 33.22009: 33.62012: 33.52014: 34.22015: 35.12016: 34.82017: 34.22018: 35.82019: 35.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 35.78 for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in El Salvador peaked at 35.8 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 31.56, in 1991.

El Salvador ranks 76th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in El Salvador, 1991 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1991 31.56
1995 32.9 +4.2%
1996 32.39 -1.5%
1998 32.44 +0.1%
1999 32.84 +1.2%
2000 34.45 +4.9%
2001 32.51 -5.6%
2002 33 +1.5%
2003 33.66 +2.0%
2004 33.42 -0.7%
2005 33.02 -1.2%
2006 33.26 +0.7%
2007 35.24 +6.0%
2008 33.23 -5.7%
2009 33.56 +1.0%
2012 33.51 -0.1%
2014 34.22 +2.1%
2015 35.05 +2.4%
2016 34.83 -0.6%
2017 34.25 -1.7%
2018 35.8 +4.5%
2019 35.78 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.42 31.56 32.9 5
2000s 33.53 32.51 35.24 10
2010s 34.78 33.51 35.8 7

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 73 Palestine 36.11 compare
  2. 74 Dominican Republic 35.92 compare
  3. 75 Bangladesh 35.85 compare
  4. 77 Ecuador 35.54 compare
  5. 78 Belize 35.48 compare
  6. 79 Paraguay 34.92 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in El Salvador?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in El Salvador was 35.78 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 35.8 in 2018.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 31.56 in 1991.
How does El Salvador rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above?
El Salvador ranks 76th out of 104 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,387 data points, 1970–2021
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