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

Türkiye: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 was 45.2 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
45.2
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
32nd
of 105 countries
All-time high
45.2
in 2019
All-time low
39.34
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Türkiye, 2000–2019

010203040502000200920192000: 39.32001: 39.52002: 39.92003: 39.72004: 39.92005: 39.92006: 40.22007: 40.52008: 40.72009: 41.12010: 41.32011: 43.42012: 43.82013: 442014: 44.12015: 44.42016: 44.82017: 44.92018: 45.22019: 45.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Türkiye is 45.2, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Türkiye peaked at 45.2 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 39.34, in 2000.

Türkiye ranks 32nd of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.08 39.34 41.11 10
2010s 44.1 41.26 45.2 10

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 29 Luxembourg 45.38 compare
  2. 30 Puerto Rico 45.38 compare
  3. 31 Croatia 45.36 compare
  4. 33 United Kingdom 45.13 compare
  5. 34 Mauritius 45.03 compare
  6. 35 Peru 44.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Türkiye?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Türkiye was 45.2 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 45.2 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 39.34 in 2000.
How does Türkiye rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64?
Türkiye ranks 32nd out of 105 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye 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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