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

Senegal: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above was 32.3 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
32.3
World rank
92nd
of 104 countries
All-time high
37
in 1995
All-time low
29.33
in 2011
Years of data
5
1995–2018

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Senegal, 1995–2018

0102030401995200620181995: 372001: 31.42005: 32.92011: 29.32018: 32.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 32.3 for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in 2018.

That represents a change of down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Senegal peaked at 37 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 29.33, in 2011.

That places Senegal 92nd out of 104 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Senegal, 1995 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1995 37
2001 31.43 -15.0%
2005 32.93 +4.8%
2011 29.33 -10.9%
2018 32.3 +10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37 37 37 1
2000s 32.18 31.43 32.93 2
2010s 30.82 29.33 32.3 2

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 89 Madagascar 32.9 compare
  2. 90 Nicaragua 32.78 compare
  3. 91 Rwanda 32.45 compare
  4. 93 Uganda 32.05 compare
  5. 94 Honduras 31.77 compare
  6. 95 Guatemala 31.41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Senegal?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Senegal was 32.3 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 37 in 1995.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 29.33 in 2011.
How does Senegal rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above?
Senegal ranks 92nd out of 104 countries with data for 2018.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Senegal 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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