Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Turkey

Turkey: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female was 42.02 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
42.02
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
52nd
of 106 countries
All-time high
42.02
in 2019
All-time low
33.96
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Turkey, 2000–2019

0102030402000200920192000: 342001: 34.12002: 352003: 35.42004: 35.72005: 36.32006: 36.62007: 37.12008: 37.22009: 37.62010: 37.82011: 39.92012: 40.42013: 40.62014: 40.52015: 40.82016: 41.22017: 41.42018: 422019: 42

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 42.02 for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Turkey peaked at 42.02 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 33.96, in 2000.

Turkey ranks 52nd of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Turkey, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 33.96
2001 34.11 +0.5%
2002 34.95 +2.5%
2003 35.44 +1.4%
2004 35.69 +0.7%
2005 36.31 +1.7%
2006 36.63 +0.9%
2007 37.08 +1.2%
2008 37.21 +0.4%
2009 37.6 +1.0%
2010 37.76 +0.4%
2011 39.94 +5.8%
2012 40.4 +1.2%
2013 40.62 +0.5%
2014 40.51 -0.3%
2015 40.75 +0.6%
2016 41.18 +1.1%
2017 41.45 +0.6%
2018 41.99 +1.3%
2019 42.02 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.9 33.96 37.6 10
2010s 40.66 37.76 42.02 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 49 Philippines 42.17 compare
  2. 50 Belgium 42.11
  3. 51 Jordan 42.07 compare
  4. 53 Uruguay 41.98 compare
  5. 54 Costa Rica 41.9 compare
  6. 55 Indonesia 41.85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Turkey?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Turkey was 42.02 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 42.02 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 33.96 in 2000.
How does Turkey rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female?
Turkey ranks 52nd out of 106 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey 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, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,490 data points, 1970–2021
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