Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in El Salvador

El Salvador: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural was 38.31 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
38.31
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
66th
of 91 countries
All-time high
38.31
in 2019
All-time low
34.55
in 1991
Years of data
22
1991–2019

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in El Salvador, 1991–2019

0102030401991200520191991: 34.61995: 361996: 35.41998: 35.31999: 36.22000: 36.52001: 35.72002: 36.62003: 35.62004: 36.22005: 36.42006: 36.52007: 36.42008: 35.52009: 35.42012: 35.72014: 36.22015: 36.52016: 36.92017: 37.42018: 37.62019: 38.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in El Salvador stood at 38.31. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in El Salvador peaked at 38.31 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 34.55, in 1991.

That places El Salvador 66th out of 91 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in El Salvador, 1991 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1991 34.55
1995 36.03 +4.3%
1996 35.42 -1.7%
1998 35.29 -0.4%
1999 36.19 +2.6%
2000 36.52 +0.9%
2001 35.66 -2.3%
2002 36.63 +2.7%
2003 35.63 -2.7%
2004 36.21 +1.6%
2005 36.35 +0.4%
2006 36.49 +0.4%
2007 36.38 -0.3%
2008 35.47 -2.5%
2009 35.38 -0.3%
2012 35.7 +0.9%
2014 36.19 +1.4%
2015 36.52 +0.9%
2016 36.93 +1.1%
2017 37.38 +1.2%
2018 37.63 +0.7%
2019 38.31 +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.5 34.55 36.19 5
2000s 36.07 35.38 36.63 10
2010s 36.95 35.7 38.31 7

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 63 Namibia 38.59 compare
  2. 64 Djibouti 38.59 compare
  3. 65 Kyrgyzstan 38.59 compare
  4. 67 Colombia 38.18 compare
  5. 68 Ecuador 38.13 compare
  6. 69 Morocco 38.01 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in El Salvador?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in El Salvador was 38.31 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 38.31 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 34.55 in 1991.
How does El Salvador rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural?
El Salvador ranks 66th out of 91 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador 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, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,271 data points, 1970–2021
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