Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Ecuador

Ecuador: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural was 35.85 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
35.85
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
61st
of 91 countries
All-time high
36.38
in 2012
All-time low
30.16
in 1994
Years of data
23
1994–2021

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Ecuador, 1994–2021

0102030401994200720211994: 30.21998: 31.31999: 30.62000: 31.92003: 32.42004: 32.62005: 332006: 32.82007: 33.72008: 33.92009: 34.12010: 34.42011: 36.22012: 36.42013: 35.42014: 34.72015: 352016: 352017: 35.62018: 35.72019: 362020: 36.12021: 35.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Ecuador is 35.85, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Ecuador peaked at 36.38 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 30.16, in 1994.

Ecuador ranks 61st of 91 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Ecuador, 1994 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1994 30.16 —
1998 31.34 +3.9%
1999 30.63 -2.2%
2000 31.93 +4.2%
2003 32.45 +1.6%
2004 32.57 +0.4%
2005 32.97 +1.2%
2006 32.79 -0.6%
2007 33.73 +2.9%
2008 33.93 +0.6%
2009 34.1 +0.5%
2010 34.37 +0.8%
2011 36.2 +5.3%
2012 36.38 +0.5%
2013 35.37 -2.8%
2014 34.71 -1.9%
2015 35.01 +0.9%
2016 35.03 +0.1%
2017 35.58 +1.6%
2018 35.68 +0.3%
2019 36.03 +1.0%
2020 36.06 +0.1%
2021 35.85 -0.6%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 35.85 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.47, 98% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 35.85 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 35.22, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30.71 30.16 31.34 3
2000s 33.06 31.93 34.1 8
2010s 35.44 34.37 36.38 10
2020s 35.95 35.85 36.06 2

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 58 Brazil 36.08 compare
  2. 59 Malawi 36.07 compare
  3. 60 Philippines 35.89 compare
  4. 62 Egypt 35.79 compare
  5. 63 Laos 35.54 compare
  6. 64 Namibia 35.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Ecuador?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Ecuador was 35.85 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 36.38 in 2012.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 30.16 in 1994.
How does Ecuador rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Ecuador ranks 61st out of 91 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,279 data points, 1970–2021
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