Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban was 39.43 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
39.43
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
70th
of 94 countries
All-time high
40.14
in 2018
All-time low
36.48
in 2001
Years of data
22
1997–2021

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

0102030401997200920211997: 37.11999: 37.12000: 37.22001: 36.52002: 37.22003: 372005: 38.42006: 37.92007: 392008: 38.72009: 38.32011: 38.52012: 392013: 39.12014: 38.52015: 39.32016: 38.82017: 39.52018: 40.12019: 39.52020: 39.72021: 39.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 39.43, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 40.14 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 36.48, in 2001.

That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 70th out of 94 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.

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1997 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1997 37.09
1999 37.09 +0.0%
2000 37.24 +0.4%
2001 36.48 -2.0%
2002 37.21 +2.0%
2003 36.98 -0.6%
2005 38.41 +3.9%
2006 37.87 -1.4%
2007 38.98 +2.9%
2008 38.67 -0.8%
2009 38.28 -1.0%
2011 38.47 +0.5%
2012 39 +1.4%
2013 39.1 +0.2%
2014 38.53 -1.4%
2015 39.31 +2.0%
2016 38.81 -1.3%
2017 39.48 +1.7%
2018 40.14 +1.7%
2019 39.5 -1.6%
2020 39.66 +0.4%
2021 39.43 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.09 37.09 37.09 2
2000s 37.79 36.48 38.98 9
2010s 39.15 38.47 40.14 9
2020s 39.55 39.43 39.66 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of

  1. 67 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 39.71 compare
  2. 68 Belize 39.64
  3. 69 Jordan 39.48 compare
  4. 71 Honduras 39.29 compare
  5. 72 Dominican Republic 39.09 compare
  6. 73 Lao People's Democratic Republic 38.86 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 39.43 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 40.14 in 2018.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 36.48 in 2001.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 70th out of 94 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,299 data points, 1970–2021
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