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

Zambia: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total was 35.58 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
35.58
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
83rd
of 104 countries
All-time high
35.58
in 2015
All-time low
33.12
in 2008
Years of data
8
1998–2015

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Zambia, 1998–2015

0102030401998200620151998: 34.42002: 352004: 352008: 33.12010: 34.42012: 33.42014: 33.32015: 35.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2015, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Zambia stood at 35.58. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Zambia peaked at 35.58 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 33.12, in 2008.

Zambia ranks 83rd of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.43 34.43 34.43 1
2000s 34.35 33.12 34.96 3
2010s 34.19 33.34 35.58 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 80 Madagascar 35.78 compare
  2. 81 Namibia 35.74 compare
  3. 82 Togo 35.59 compare
  4. 84 El Salvador 35.45 compare
  5. 85 Jamaica 35.27 compare
  6. 86 Ghana 35.23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Zambia?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Zambia was 35.58 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 35.58 in 2015.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 33.12 in 2008.
How does Zambia rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total?
Zambia ranks 83rd out of 104 countries with data for 2015.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Zambia 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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Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,577 data points, 1970–2021
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