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

Zambia: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 was 21.89 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
21.89
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
33rd
of 103 countries
All-time high
21.89
in 2015
All-time low
20.27
in 2008
Years of data
8
1998–2015

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Zambia, 1998–2015

051015201998200620151998: 21.32002: 21.32004: 21.82008: 20.32010: 21.52012: 20.42014: 20.72015: 21.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 21.89 for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Zambia peaked at 21.89 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 20.27, in 2008.

That places Zambia 33rd out of 103 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.34 21.34 21.34 1
2000s 21.14 20.27 21.84 3
2010s 21.13 20.37 21.89 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 30 Netherlands 21.97 compare
  2. 31 Thailand 21.92 compare
  3. 32 Serbia 21.91 compare
  4. 34 South Korea 21.88 compare
  5. 35 Malta 21.84 compare
  6. 36 Moldova 21.82 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Zambia?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Zambia was 21.89 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 21.89 in 2015.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 20.27 in 2008.
How does Zambia rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24?
Zambia ranks 33rd out of 103 countries with data for 2015.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Zambia 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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