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

Tanzania, United Republic of: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban was 35.91 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
35.91
World rank
87th
of 94 countries
All-time high
35.91
in 2020
All-time low
32.95
in 2007
Years of data
9
1993–2020

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1993–2020

0102030401993200620201993: 34.22000: 33.32006: 33.12007: 332009: 34.92011: 34.32012: 35.32014: 34.52020: 35.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2020, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 35.91. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 35.91 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 32.95, in 2007.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 87th of 94 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1993 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1993 34.2
2000 33.33 -2.5%
2006 33.05 -0.8%
2007 32.95 -0.3%
2009 34.85 +5.8%
2011 34.32 -1.5%
2012 35.31 +2.9%
2014 34.54 -2.2%
2020 35.91 +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.2 34.2 34.2 1
2000s 33.55 32.95 34.85 4
2010s 34.72 34.32 35.31 3
2020s 35.91 35.91 35.91 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 84 Palestine, State of 36.91 compare
  2. 85 Rwanda 36.22 compare
  3. 86 Nepal 36.07 compare
  4. 88 Russian Federation 35.76 compare
  5. 89 Pakistan 35.67 compare
  6. 90 Mozambique 35.41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Tanzania, United Republic of was 35.91 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 35.91 in 2020.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 32.95 in 2007.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 87th 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic 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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