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

Pakistan: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total was 33.21 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
33.21
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
101st
of 107 countries
All-time high
33.58
in 2018
All-time low
32.24
in 2001
Years of data
15
1992–2020

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Pakistan, 1992–2020

01020301992200620201992: 32.81999: 32.82001: 32.22003: 32.52005: 32.32007: 32.62008: 32.82009: 33.12010: 33.22012: 33.12013: 33.32014: 33.52017: 33.32018: 33.62020: 33.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2020, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Pakistan stood at 33.21.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Pakistan peaked at 33.58 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 32.24, in 2001.

That places Pakistan 101st out of 107 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Pakistan, 1992 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1992 32.82 —
1999 32.79 -0.1%
2001 32.24 -1.7%
2003 32.46 +0.7%
2005 32.33 -0.4%
2007 32.65 +1.0%
2008 32.81 +0.5%
2009 33.06 +0.8%
2010 33.25 +0.6%
2012 33.11 -0.4%
2013 33.29 +0.5%
2014 33.52 +0.7%
2017 33.34 -0.5%
2018 33.58 +0.7%
2020 33.21 -1.1%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 33.21 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.74, 93% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 33.21 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 36.97, 90% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.8 32.79 32.82 2
2000s 32.59 32.24 33.06 6
2010s 33.35 33.11 33.58 6
2020s 33.21 33.21 33.21 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 98 Mozambique 34.03 compare
  2. 99 Honduras 33.54 compare
  3. 100 Guatemala 33.35 compare
  4. 102 Nicaragua 33.15 compare
  5. 103 Tanzania 32.77 compare
  6. 104 Ethiopia 32.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Pakistan?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Pakistan was 33.21 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 33.58 in 2018.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 32.24 in 2001.
How does Pakistan rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total?
Pakistan ranks 101st out of 107 countries with data for 2020.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Pakistan 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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