Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total was 35.82 in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
35.82
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
82nd
of 107 countries
All-time high
36.23
in 2012
All-time low
31.77
in 1997
Years of data
16
1996–2013

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Dominican Republic, 1996–2013

0102030401996200420131996: 31.91997: 31.82000: 33.32001: 33.52002: 34.12003: 34.22004: 342005: 34.32006: 34.42007: 34.72008: 34.72009: 35.12010: 35.62011: 35.52012: 36.22013: 35.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 35.82 for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in 2013.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Dominican Republic peaked at 36.23 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 31.77, in 1997.

That places Dominican Republic 82nd out of 107 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Dominican Republic, 1996 to 2013.
Year Value Change
1996 31.88 —
1997 31.77 -0.3%
2000 33.32 +4.9%
2001 33.5 +0.5%
2002 34.05 +1.7%
2003 34.17 +0.3%
2004 33.99 -0.5%
2005 34.31 +1.0%
2006 34.39 +0.2%
2007 34.75 +1.0%
2008 34.67 -0.2%
2009 35.14 +1.4%
2010 35.57 +1.2%
2011 35.53 -0.1%
2012 36.23 +2.0%
2013 35.82 -1.1%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 35.82 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.08, 94% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 35.82 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36.53, 98% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.82 31.77 31.88 2
2000s 34.23 33.32 35.14 10
2010s 35.79 35.53 36.23 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 79 Kenya 35.99 compare
  2. 80 Philippines 35.87 compare
  3. 81 Bolivia 35.84 compare
  4. 83 Madagascar 35.78 compare
  5. 84 Namibia 35.74 compare
  6. 85 Togo 35.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Dominican Republic?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Dominican Republic was 35.82 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 36.23 in 2012.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 31.77 in 1997.
How does Dominican Republic rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total?
Dominican Republic ranks 82nd out of 107 countries with data for 2013.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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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Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,592 data points, 1970–2021
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