Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Pakistan

Pakistan: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 was 40.22 in 2020. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2020)
40.22
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
93rd
of 105 countries
All-time high
40.8
in 1992
All-time low
40.22
in 2020
Years of data
15
1992–2020

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Pakistan, 1992–2020

0102030401992200620201992: 40.81999: 40.42001: 40.52003: 40.72005: 40.52007: 40.52008: 40.62009: 40.72010: 40.42012: 40.52013: 40.42014: 40.42017: 40.52018: 40.42020: 40.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2020, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Pakistan stood at 40.22. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Pakistan peaked at 40.8 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 40.22, in 2020.

That places Pakistan 93rd out of 105 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.62 40.44 40.8 2
2000s 40.56 40.45 40.68 6
2010s 40.44 40.37 40.55 6
2020s 40.22 40.22 40.22 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 90 Egypt 40.76 compare
  2. 91 Togo 40.43 compare
  3. 92 Tanzania 40.39 compare
  4. 94 Niger 40.2 compare
  5. 95 Mozambique 40.16 compare
  6. 96 Madagascar 40.14 compare

See the full ranking of 105 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Pakistan?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Pakistan was 40.22 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 40.8 in 1992.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 40.22 in 2020.
How does Pakistan rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64?
Pakistan ranks 93rd out of 105 countries with data for 2020.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,476 data points, 1970–2021
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