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

Madagascar: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural was 35.03 in 2012. ▬ Flat

Latest (2012)
35.03
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
69th
of 91 countries
All-time high
37.53
in 1997
All-time low
32.92
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2012

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Madagascar, 1993–2012

0102030401993200220121993: 32.91997: 37.51999: 34.22005: 34.52010: 352012: 35

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 35.03 for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in 2012.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Madagascar peaked at 37.53 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 32.92, in 1993.

Madagascar ranks 69th of 91 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Madagascar, 1993 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1993 32.92 —
1997 37.53 +14.0%
1999 34.17 -9.0%
2005 34.47 +0.9%
2010 34.97 +1.4%
2012 35.03 +0.2%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 35.03 is above the median for low income countries, which is 34.68, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 35.03 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34.6, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.87 32.92 37.53 3
2000s 34.47 34.47 34.47 1
2010s 35 34.97 35.03 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 66 Jamaica 35.22 compare
  2. 67 Gambia 35.14 compare
  3. 68 Morocco 35.1 compare
  4. 70 Mexico 35.02 compare
  5. 71 Turkey 34.72 compare
  6. 72 Rwanda 34.68 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Madagascar?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Madagascar was 35.03 in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 37.53 in 1997.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 32.92 in 1993.
How does Madagascar rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Madagascar ranks 69th out of 91 countries with data for 2012.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Madagascar 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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