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

Rwanda: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 33.14 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
33.14
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
94th
of 104 countries
All-time high
33.66
in 2000
All-time low
30.52
in 2016
Years of data
9
2000–2021

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 33.72010: 33.42013: 31.32016: 30.52017: 32.92018: 32.82019: 33.32020: 32.42021: 33.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda is 33.14, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda peaked at 33.66 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 30.52, in 2016.

Rwanda ranks 94th of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 33.66 —
2010 33.37 -0.9%
2013 31.29 -6.2%
2016 30.52 -2.4%
2017 32.85 +7.6%
2018 32.76 -0.3%
2019 33.26 +1.5%
2020 32.44 -2.5%
2021 33.14 +2.1%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 33.14 is below the median for low income countries, which is 33.5, 99% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 33.14 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.1, 94% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.66 33.66 33.66 1
2010s 32.34 30.52 33.37 6
2020s 32.79 32.44 33.14 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 91 Dominican Republic 33.76 compare
  2. 92 Tanzania 33.72 compare
  3. 93 Turkey 33.64 compare
  4. 95 Ethiopia 32.67 compare
  5. 96 Mozambique 32.55 compare
  6. 97 Paraguay 32.55 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda was 33.14 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 33.66 in 2000.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 30.52 in 2016.
How does Rwanda rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Rwanda ranks 94th out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Rwanda 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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