Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Zambia
Zambia: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female was 35.51 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Zambia, 1998–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Zambia is 35.51, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Zambia peaked at 35.51 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 31.24, in 2012.
That places Zambia 95th out of 106 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 32.95 | — |
| 2002 | 32.96 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 33.6 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 31.6 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 34.16 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 31.24 | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 34.53 | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 35.51 | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.95 | 32.95 | 32.95 | 1 |
| 2000s | 32.72 | 31.6 | 33.6 | 3 |
| 2010s | 33.86 | 31.24 | 35.51 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 92 Lao People's Democratic Republic 36.26 compare
- 93 Rwanda 36.19 compare
- 94 Togo 36.12 compare
- 96 Russian Federation 35.17 compare
- 97 Tanzania, United Republic of 34.75 compare
- 98 Nepal 34.69 compare
More reference data data for Zambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.3261 (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5273 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2981 (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Zambia?
- Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Zambia was 35.51 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.51 in 2015.
- What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.24 in 2012.
- How does Zambia rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female?
- Zambia ranks 95th out of 106 countries with data for 2015.
- Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. 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 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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