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

Senegal: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 was 20.82 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
20.82
World rank
84th
of 106 countries
All-time high
20.82
in 2018
All-time low
19.73
in 2001
Years of data
5
1995–2018

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Senegal, 1995–2018

051015201995200620181995: 20.12001: 19.72005: 202011: 20.52018: 20.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 20.82 for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Senegal peaked at 20.82 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 19.73, in 2001.

Senegal ranks 84th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Senegal, 1995 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1995 20.08 —
2001 19.73 -1.7%
2005 19.98 +1.3%
2011 20.49 +2.5%
2018 20.82 +1.6%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 20.82 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.98, 99% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 20.82 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.98, 99% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.08 20.08 20.08 1
2000s 19.86 19.73 19.98 2
2010s 20.66 20.49 20.82 2

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 81 Togo 20.91 compare
  2. 82 Palestine 20.89 compare
  3. 83 Kyrgyzstan 20.87 compare
  4. 85 Gambia 20.82 compare
  5. 86 Madagascar 20.81 compare
  6. 87 Venezuela 20.78 compare

See the full ranking of 106 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Senegal?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Senegal was 20.82 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 20.82 in 2018.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 19.73 in 2001.
How does Senegal rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24?
Senegal ranks 84th out of 106 countries with data for 2018.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Senegal 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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Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,498 data points, 1970–2021
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