Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above was 41.79 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
41.79
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
43rd
of 104 countries
All-time high
42.39
in 2018
All-time low
36.72
in 2002
Years of data
18
1999–2020

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in North Macedonia, 1999–2020

0102030401999200920201999: 37.42002: 36.72003: 37.62004: 392005: 38.32006: 40.72007: 36.92008: 37.82011: 38.62012: 39.42013: 39.12014: 39.52015: 40.82016: 40.92017: 41.52018: 42.42019: 42.22020: 41.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in North Macedonia is 41.79, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in North Macedonia peaked at 42.39 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 36.72, in 2002.

That places North Macedonia 43rd out of 104 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in North Macedonia, 1999 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1999 37.39
2002 36.72 -1.8%
2003 37.56 +2.3%
2004 38.99 +3.8%
2005 38.34 -1.7%
2006 40.65 +6.0%
2007 36.89 -9.3%
2008 37.79 +2.4%
2011 38.64 +2.3%
2012 39.41 +2.0%
2013 39.08 -0.8%
2014 39.49 +1.0%
2015 40.78 +3.3%
2016 40.95 +0.4%
2017 41.52 +1.4%
2018 42.39 +2.1%
2019 42.15 -0.6%
2020 41.79 -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.39 37.39 37.39 1
2000s 38.13 36.72 40.65 7
2010s 40.49 38.64 42.39 9
2020s 41.79 41.79 41.79 1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 40 Ukraine 42.17 compare
  2. 41 Mauritius 42.07 compare
  3. 42 Chile 41.81 compare
  4. 44 Costa Rica 41.54 compare
  5. 45 Mongolia 41.48 compare
  6. 46 Kazakhstan 41.23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in North Macedonia?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in North Macedonia was 41.79 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 42.39 in 2018.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 36.72 in 2002.
How does North Macedonia rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above?
North Macedonia ranks 43rd out of 104 countries with data for 2020.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia 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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