Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Colombia
Colombia: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total was 36.51 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
36.51
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
72nd
of 107 countries
All-time high
36.65
in 2020
All-time low
32.74
in 1996
Years of data
22
1996–2021
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Colombia, 1996–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Colombia is 36.51, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Colombia peaked at 36.65 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 32.74, in 1996.
Colombia ranks 72nd of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 32.74 | — |
| 1999 | 33.51 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 33.28 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 33.6 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 33.64 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 33.83 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 34.07 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 34.2 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 34.98 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 35.01 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 34.99 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 34.99 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 35.07 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 35.2 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 35.36 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 35.41 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 35.66 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 35.75 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 35.99 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 36.25 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 36.65 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 36.51 | -0.4% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 36.51 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.08, 96% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 36.51 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36.53, 100% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.12 | 32.74 | 33.51 | 2 |
| 2000s | 34.08 | 33.28 | 35.01 | 8 |
| 2010s | 35.47 | 34.99 | 36.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.58 | 36.51 | 36.65 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More reference data data for Colombia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Colombia?
- Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Colombia was 36.51 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.65 in 2020.
- What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.74 in 1996.
- How does Colombia rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total?
- Colombia ranks 72nd out of 107 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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