Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 was 20.57 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
20.57
World rank
92nd
of 106 countries
All-time high
20.74
in 2010
All-time low
19.07
in 1995
Years of data
10
1995–2021
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Ethiopia, 1995–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2021, average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Ethiopia stood at 20.57.
That represents a change of down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Ethiopia peaked at 20.74 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 19.07, in 1995.
Ethiopia ranks 92nd of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 19.07 | — |
| 1999 | 19.38 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 20.38 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 19.47 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 19.94 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 20.74 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 20.74 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 20.42 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 20.38 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 20.57 | +0.9% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 20.57 is below the median for low income countries, which is 20.76, 99% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 20.57 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.98, 98% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.23 | 19.07 | 19.38 | 2 |
| 2000s | 19.93 | 19.47 | 20.38 | 3 |
| 2010s | 20.57 | 20.38 | 20.74 | 4 |
| 2020s | 20.57 | 20.57 | 20.57 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Ethiopia?
- Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Ethiopia was 20.57 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.74 in 2010.
- What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.07 in 1995.
- How does Ethiopia rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24?
- Ethiopia ranks 92nd out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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