Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Bolivia

Bolivia: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total was 39.38 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
39.38
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
75th
of 106 countries
All-time high
40.33
in 2018
All-time low
35.87
in 2001
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Bolivia, 1997–2021

0102030401997200920211997: 36.21999: 36.92000: 36.62001: 35.92002: 362003: 37.32005: 37.52006: 37.22007: 37.22008: 38.12009: 38.12011: 37.82012: 38.52013: 39.32014: 38.52015: 39.22016: 38.92017: 402018: 40.32019: 392020: 39.72021: 39.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 39.38 for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Bolivia peaked at 40.33 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 35.87, in 2001.

That places Bolivia 75th out of 106 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.56 36.18 36.94 2
2000s 37.09 35.87 38.09 9
2010s 39.07 37.83 40.33 9
2020s 39.56 39.38 39.74 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 72 Colombia 39.59 compare
  2. 73 Kenya 39.58 compare
  3. 74 Jordan 39.56 compare
  4. 76 Dominican Republic 39.12 compare
  5. 77 Morocco 39.03 compare
  6. 78 Senegal 38.82 compare

See the full ranking of 106 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Bolivia?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Bolivia was 39.38 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 40.33 in 2018.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 35.87 in 2001.
How does Bolivia rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total?
Bolivia ranks 75th out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,570 data points, 1970–2021
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