Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador

El Salvador: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban was 36.39 in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
36.39
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
65th
of 93 countries
All-time high
36.39
in 2019
All-time low
32.26
in 1995
Years of data
22
1991–2019

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador, 1991–2019

0102030401991200520191991: 32.51995: 32.31996: 32.71998: 32.61999: 33.12000: 33.42001: 33.72002: 33.72003: 33.32004: 33.32005: 342006: 33.92007: 34.42008: 34.32009: 34.52012: 35.62014: 35.82015: 35.62016: 36.22017: 36.12018: 36.12019: 36.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador stood at 36.39. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador peaked at 36.39 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 32.26, in 1995.

That places El Salvador 65th out of 93 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.65 32.26 33.12 5
2000s 33.86 33.3 34.54 10
2010s 35.98 35.6 36.39 7

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 62 Mexico 36.85 compare
  2. 63 Colombia 36.56 compare
  3. 64 Senegal 36.51 compare
  4. 66 Malawi 36.17 compare
  5. 67 Indonesia 36.08 compare
  6. 68 Philippines 35.86 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador was 36.39 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 36.39 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 32.26 in 1995.
How does El Salvador rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban?
El Salvador ranks 65th out of 93 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
93 places, 1,294 data points, 1970–2021
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