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

Guatemala: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total was 33.35 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
33.35
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
100th
of 107 countries
All-time high
33.35
in 2019
All-time low
29.8
in 2003
Years of data
14
2000–2019

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Guatemala, 2000–2019

01020302000200920192000: 31.32002: 30.62003: 29.82004: 31.72006: 31.72010: 32.12011: 322013: 32.12014: 32.62015: 32.42016: 32.42017: 32.52018: 32.72019: 33.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Guatemala is 33.35, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Guatemala peaked at 33.35 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.8, in 2003.

Guatemala ranks 100th of 107 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Guatemala, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 31.26 —
2002 30.55 -2.2%
2003 29.8 -2.5%
2004 31.72 +6.4%
2006 31.68 -0.1%
2010 32.05 +1.2%
2011 31.99 -0.2%
2013 32.15 +0.5%
2014 32.64 +1.5%
2015 32.44 -0.6%
2016 32.39 -0.1%
2017 32.47 +0.2%
2018 32.68 +0.7%
2019 33.35 +2.1%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 33.35 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.08, 88% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 33.35 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36.53, 91% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31 29.8 31.72 5
2010s 32.46 31.99 33.35 9

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 97 Bangladesh 34.07 compare
  2. 98 Mozambique 34.03 compare
  3. 99 Honduras 33.54 compare
  4. 101 Pakistan 33.21 compare
  5. 102 Nicaragua 33.15 compare
  6. 103 Tanzania 32.77 compare

See the full ranking of 107 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Guatemala?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Guatemala was 33.35 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 33.35 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 29.8 in 2003.
How does Guatemala rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total?
Guatemala ranks 100th out of 107 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala 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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,592 data points, 1970–2021
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