Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Ghana
Ghana: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total was 35.23 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
35.23
World rank
86th
of 104 countries
All-time high
38.46
in 1998
All-time low
35.18
in 2012
Years of data
5
1991–2016
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Ghana, 1991–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Ghana stood at 35.23.
The figure is down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Ghana peaked at 38.46 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 35.18, in 2012.
Ghana ranks 86th of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.88 | 37.31 | 38.46 | 2 |
| 2000s | 36.62 | 36.62 | 36.62 | 1 |
| 2010s | 35.2 | 35.18 | 35.23 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 2,178 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 249.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 3,349 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 3,702 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 3,067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 126.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 249.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.1168 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 251.18 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Ghana?
- Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Ghana was 35.23 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 38.46 in 1998.
- What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.18 in 2012.
- How does Ghana rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total?
- Ghana ranks 86th out of 104 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana 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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