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

Namibia: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 35.1 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
35.1
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
75th
of 104 countries
All-time high
35.1
in 2015
All-time low
33.13
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2015

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Namibia, 1993–2015

0102030401993200420151993: 33.12009: 34.12012: 34.32013: 34.52014: 34.52015: 35.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Namibia is 35.1, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Namibia peaked at 35.1 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 33.13, in 1993.

Namibia ranks 75th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Namibia, 1993 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1993 33.13 —
2009 34.09 +2.9%
2012 34.33 +0.7%
2013 34.5 +0.5%
2014 34.53 +0.1%
2015 35.1 +1.7%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 35.1 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.96, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 35.1 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.1, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.13 33.13 33.13 1
2000s 34.09 34.09 34.09 1
2010s 34.61 34.33 35.1 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 72 Morocco 35.54 compare
  2. 73 Colombia 35.36 compare
  3. 74 Malawi 35.15 compare
  4. 76 Philippines 34.98 compare
  5. 77 Togo 34.97 compare
  6. 78 Ghana 34.96 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Namibia?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Namibia was 35.1 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 35.1 in 2015.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 33.13 in 1993.
How does Namibia rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Namibia ranks 75th out of 104 countries with data for 2015.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Namibia 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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