Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban was 39.09 in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)
39.09
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
72nd
of 94 countries
All-time high
39.09
in 2013
All-time low
36.1
in 1997
Years of data
16
1996–2013

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Dominican Republic, 1996–2013

0102030401996200420131996: 37.71997: 36.12000: 37.72001: 38.32002: 38.32003: 382004: 37.62005: 37.52006: 38.82007: 38.22008: 36.92009: 38.22010: 37.52011: 37.92012: 38.52013: 39.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Dominican Republic is 39.09, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Dominican Republic peaked at 39.09 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 36.1, in 1997.

Dominican Republic ranks 72nd of 94 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Dominican Republic, 1996 to 2013.
Year Value Change
1996 37.66
1997 36.1 -4.1%
2000 37.66 +4.3%
2001 38.28 +1.6%
2002 38.27 -0.0%
2003 37.99 -0.7%
2004 37.6 -1.0%
2005 37.47 -0.3%
2006 38.81 +3.6%
2007 38.22 -1.5%
2008 36.95 -3.3%
2009 38.22 +3.4%
2010 37.52 -1.8%
2011 37.91 +1.0%
2012 38.45 +1.4%
2013 39.09 +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.88 36.1 37.66 2
2000s 37.95 36.95 38.81 10
2010s 38.24 37.52 39.09 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 69 Jordan 39.48 compare
  2. 70 Bolivia 39.43 compare
  3. 71 Honduras 39.29 compare
  4. 73 Laos 38.86 compare
  5. 74 Guatemala 38.8 compare
  6. 75 Egypt 38.68 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Dominican Republic?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Dominican Republic was 39.09 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 39.09 in 2013.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 36.1 in 1997.
How does Dominican Republic rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Dominican Republic ranks 72nd out of 94 countries with data for 2013.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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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