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

Pakistan: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total was 35.19 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
35.19
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
98th
of 106 countries
All-time high
35.45
in 2018
All-time low
33.96
in 2005
Years of data
15
1992–2020

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Pakistan, 1992–2020

0102030401992200620201992: 35.31999: 35.22001: 34.62003: 34.42005: 342007: 34.32008: 34.42009: 34.52010: 34.52012: 34.82013: 34.92014: 352017: 35.42018: 35.42020: 35.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2020, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Pakistan stood at 35.19.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Pakistan peaked at 35.45 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 33.96, in 2005.

That places Pakistan 98th out of 106 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Pakistan, 1992 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1992 35.26
1999 35.18 -0.2%
2001 34.61 -1.6%
2003 34.38 -0.7%
2005 33.96 -1.2%
2007 34.35 +1.1%
2008 34.4 +0.2%
2009 34.51 +0.3%
2010 34.49 -0.1%
2012 34.8 +0.9%
2013 34.86 +0.2%
2014 34.99 +0.4%
2017 35.39 +1.2%
2018 35.45 +0.1%
2020 35.19 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.22 35.18 35.26 2
2000s 34.37 33.96 34.61 6
2010s 34.99 34.49 35.45 6
2020s 35.19 35.19 35.19 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 95 Zambia 35.82 compare
  2. 96 Rwanda 35.64 compare
  3. 97 Nepal 35.28 compare
  4. 99 Tanzania, United Republic of 34.7 compare
  5. 100 Mozambique 34.16 compare
  6. 101 Madagascar 33.98 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Pakistan?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Pakistan was 35.19 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 35.45 in 2018.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 33.96 in 2005.
How does Pakistan rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total?
Pakistan ranks 98th out of 106 countries with data for 2020.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Pakistan 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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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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