Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines

Philippines: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male was 40.27 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
40.27
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
62nd
of 106 countries
All-time high
40.27
in 2019
All-time low
36.37
in 1997
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines, 1997–2019

0102030401997200820191997: 36.41998: 36.91999: 36.92000: 37.22001: 37.72002: 37.22003: 37.12004: 36.62005: 36.62006: 36.92007: 372008: 37.22009: 37.42010: 37.62011: 37.72012: 37.72013: 37.92014: 38.12015: 38.32016: 392017: 39.52018: 39.92019: 40.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines is 40.27, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines peaked at 40.27 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 36.37, in 1997.

Philippines ranks 62nd of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines, 1997 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1997 36.37
1998 36.93 +1.6%
1999 36.86 -0.2%
2000 37.15 +0.8%
2001 37.68 +1.4%
2002 37.19 -1.3%
2003 37.11 -0.2%
2004 36.58 -1.4%
2005 36.63 +0.1%
2006 36.88 +0.7%
2007 36.97 +0.2%
2008 37.23 +0.7%
2009 37.35 +0.3%
2010 37.64 +0.8%
2011 37.66 +0.1%
2012 37.67 +0.0%
2013 37.94 +0.7%
2014 38.06 +0.3%
2015 38.28 +0.6%
2016 39.03 +2.0%
2017 39.5 +1.2%
2018 39.86 +0.9%
2019 40.27 +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.72 36.37 36.93 3
2000s 37.08 36.58 37.68 10
2010s 38.59 37.64 40.27 10

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 59 Mongolia 40.58 compare
  2. 60 Panama 40.43 compare
  3. 61 South Africa 40.4 compare
  4. 63 Kenya 40.05 compare
  5. 64 Jamaica 40.04 compare
  6. 65 Trinidad and Tobago 40.02 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines was 40.27 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 40.27 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 36.37 in 1997.
How does Philippines rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male?
Philippines ranks 62nd out of 106 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, male
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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