Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in India
India: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total was 37.04 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in India, 1983–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in India stood at 37.04. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in India peaked at 37.04 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 33.1, in 1983.
India ranks 64th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.24 | 33.1 | 33.37 | 2 |
| 1990s | 34.11 | 33.93 | 34.28 | 2 |
| 2000s | 34.78 | 34.26 | 35.44 | 4 |
| 2010s | 36.56 | 35.7 | 37.04 | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 240.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 882,354 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 457,538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 22,533 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 719.34 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in India?
- Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in India was 37.04 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 37.04 in 2019.
- What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.1 in 1983.
- How does India rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total?
- India ranks 64th out of 104 countries with data for 2019.
- Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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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