Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Ecuador

Ecuador: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 34.43 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
34.43
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
83rd
of 104 countries
All-time high
35.4
in 2019
All-time low
29.98
in 1994
Years of data
23
1994–2021

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Ecuador, 1994–2021

0102030401994200720211994: 301998: 30.71999: 31.12000: 32.22003: 33.22004: 33.72005: 33.42006: 33.42007: 33.92008: 34.12009: 34.22010: 34.42011: 34.82012: 35.22013: 34.92014: 33.92015: 34.52016: 34.42017: 34.22018: 34.92019: 35.42020: 34.82021: 34.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Ecuador is 34.43, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Ecuador peaked at 35.4 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.98, in 1994.

That places Ecuador 83rd out of 104 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Ecuador, 1994 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1994 29.98 —
1998 30.69 +2.4%
1999 31.07 +1.2%
2000 32.17 +3.6%
2003 33.21 +3.2%
2004 33.65 +1.3%
2005 33.4 -0.7%
2006 33.39 -0.0%
2007 33.93 +1.6%
2008 34.08 +0.4%
2009 34.15 +0.2%
2010 34.44 +0.8%
2011 34.75 +0.9%
2012 35.2 +1.3%
2013 34.9 -0.9%
2014 33.89 -2.9%
2015 34.5 +1.8%
2016 34.36 -0.4%
2017 34.19 -0.5%
2018 34.93 +2.1%
2019 35.4 +1.4%
2020 34.76 -1.8%
2021 34.43 -0.9%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 34.43 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.49, 92% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 34.43 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34.97, 98% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30.58 29.98 31.07 3
2000s 33.5 32.17 34.15 8
2010s 34.66 33.89 35.4 10
2020s 34.59 34.43 34.76 2

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 80 Bangladesh 34.65 compare
  2. 81 Bolivia 34.59 compare
  3. 82 Pakistan 34.44 compare
  4. 84 Jordan 34.2 compare
  5. 85 El Salvador 34.14 compare
  6. 86 Jamaica 34.08 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Ecuador?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Ecuador was 34.43 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 35.4 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 29.98 in 1994.
How does Ecuador rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Ecuador ranks 83rd out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,395 data points, 1970–2021
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