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

Pakistan: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban was 35.67 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
35.67
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
89th
of 94 countries
All-time high
36.37
in 2018
All-time low
34.28
in 2005
Years of data
15
1992–2020

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

0102030401992200620201992: 35.11999: 34.52001: 34.52003: 34.42005: 34.32007: 34.72008: 34.62009: 34.82010: 34.72012: 35.12013: 35.32014: 35.82017: 35.82018: 36.42020: 35.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Pakistan is 35.67, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Pakistan peaked at 36.37 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 34.28, in 2005.

Pakistan ranks 89th of 94 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Pakistan, 1992 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1992 35.06
1999 34.47 -1.7%
2001 34.52 +0.1%
2003 34.39 -0.4%
2005 34.28 -0.3%
2007 34.72 +1.3%
2008 34.58 -0.4%
2009 34.84 +0.8%
2010 34.69 -0.4%
2012 35.13 +1.3%
2013 35.32 +0.5%
2014 35.78 +1.3%
2017 35.81 +0.1%
2018 36.37 +1.6%
2020 35.67 -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.77 34.47 35.06 2
2000s 34.55 34.28 34.84 6
2010s 35.52 34.69 36.37 6
2020s 35.67 35.67 35.67 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 86 Nepal 36.07 compare
  2. 87 Tanzania, United Republic of 35.91 compare
  3. 88 Russian Federation 35.76 compare
  4. 90 Mozambique 35.41 compare
  5. 91 Madagascar 34.86 compare
  6. 92 Malawi 33.58 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Pakistan?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Pakistan was 35.67 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 36.37 in 2018.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 34.28 in 2005.
How does Pakistan rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Pakistan ranks 89th out of 94 countries with data for 2020.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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, 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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