Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Kosovo
Kosovo: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 was 21.79 in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
21.79
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
39th
of 106 countries
All-time high
22.25
in 2007
All-time low
21.7
in 2013
Years of data
15
2002–2017
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Kosovo, 2002–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2017, average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Kosovo stood at 21.79.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Kosovo peaked at 22.25 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 21.7, in 2013.
Kosovo ranks 39th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 21.71 | — |
| 2003 | 21.76 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 21.76 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 21.78 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 22.25 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 21.97 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 22.14 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 22.01 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 21.97 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 21.72 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 21.7 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 21.76 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 21.91 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 21.87 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 21.79 | -0.4% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 21.79 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.52, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 21.79 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.13, 98% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.91 | 21.71 | 22.25 | 7 |
| 2010s | 21.84 | 21.7 | 22.01 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
More reference data data for Kosovo
- Rule of Law - Governance score 57.86 0-100 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 0.0521 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 59.64 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 0.1596 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled 0.0521 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) 0.1596 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 60.4 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate -0.3219 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate -0.0613 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate -0.2229 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Kosovo?
- Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Kosovo was 21.79 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 22.25 in 2007.
- What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.7 in 2013.
- How does Kosovo rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24?
- Kosovo ranks 39th out of 106 countries with data for 2017.
- Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kosovo 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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