Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Kenya
Kenya: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 35.97 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
35.97
World rank
76th
of 104 countries
All-time high
35.97
in 2019
All-time low
32.3
in 2005
Years of data
5
1997–2019
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Kenya, 1997–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Kenya is 35.97, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Kenya peaked at 35.97 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 32.3, in 2005.
Kenya ranks 76th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 33.99 | — |
| 1999 | 33.78 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 32.3 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 34.41 | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 35.97 | +4.5% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 35.97 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36.71, 98% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 35.97 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.83, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.88 | 33.78 | 33.99 | 2 |
| 2000s | 32.3 | 32.3 | 32.3 | 1 |
| 2010s | 35.19 | 34.41 | 35.97 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Kenya?
- Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Kenya was 35.97 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 35.97 in 2019.
- What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.3 in 2005.
- How does Kenya rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
- Kenya ranks 76th out of 104 countries with data for 2019.
- Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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