Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Philippines

Philippines: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 was 21.25 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
21.25
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
64th
of 103 countries
All-time high
21.25
in 2019
All-time low
20.28
in 1997
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Philippines, 1997–2019

051015201997200820191997: 20.31998: 20.41999: 20.32000: 20.42001: 20.32002: 20.42003: 20.52004: 20.52005: 20.52006: 20.42007: 20.42008: 20.42009: 20.42010: 20.42011: 20.52012: 20.52013: 20.62014: 20.72015: 20.82016: 20.92017: 21.12018: 21.12019: 21.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Philippines stood at 21.25. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Philippines peaked at 21.25 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 20.28, in 1997.

Philippines ranks 64th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.31 20.28 20.35 3
2000s 20.41 20.35 20.5 10
2010s 20.78 20.45 21.25 10

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 61 Sri Lanka 21.35 compare
  2. 62 Denmark 21.32 compare
  3. 63 Colombia 21.28 compare
  4. 65 Indonesia 21.25 compare
  5. 66 Brazil 21.15 compare
  6. 67 Niger 21.15 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Philippines?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Philippines was 21.25 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 21.25 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 20.28 in 1997.
How does Philippines rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24?
Philippines ranks 64th out of 103 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Philippines 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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About this data

Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,483 data points, 1970–2021
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