Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Madagascar

Madagascar: Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 was 39.59 in 2012. ▬ Flat

Latest (2012)
39.59
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
71st
of 106 countries
All-time high
39.73
in 1997
All-time low
37.85
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2012

Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Madagascar, 1993–2012

0102030401993200220121993: 37.91997: 39.71999: 39.62005: 392010: 39.42012: 39.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Madagascar is 39.59, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Madagascar peaked at 39.73 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 37.85, in 1993.

Madagascar ranks 71st of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Madagascar, 1993 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1993 37.85 —
1997 39.73 +5.0%
1999 39.61 -0.3%
2005 39.02 -1.5%
2010 39.43 +1.1%
2012 39.59 +0.4%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 39.59 is above the median for low income countries, which is 38.39, 1.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 39.59 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.41, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.06 37.85 39.73 3
2000s 39.02 39.02 39.02 1
2010s 39.51 39.43 39.59 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 68 Indonesia 39.67 compare
  2. 69 Mongolia 39.61 compare
  3. 70 Egypt 39.61 compare
  4. 72 El Salvador 39.57 compare
  5. 73 Dominican Republic 39.56 compare
  6. 74 Colombia 39.55 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Madagascar?
Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Madagascar was 39.59 in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 39.73 in 1997.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 37.85 in 1993.
How does Madagascar rank for average age of wage workers, aged 25-64?
Madagascar ranks 71st out of 106 countries with data for 2012.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,498 data points, 1970–2021
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