Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Turkey
Turkey: Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 was 38.9 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
38.9
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
81st
of 106 countries
All-time high
38.9
in 2019
All-time low
34.02
in 2003
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Turkey, 2000–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Turkey stood at 38.9. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Turkey peaked at 38.9 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 34.02, in 2003.
Turkey ranks 81st of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34.36 | — |
| 2001 | 34.28 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 34.1 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 34.02 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 34.62 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 34.64 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 34.61 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 34.57 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 34.67 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 34.78 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 34.95 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 37.08 | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 37.29 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 37.46 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 37.72 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 37.9 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 38.2 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 38.45 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 38.72 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 38.9 | +0.5% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 38.9 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.48, 96% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 38.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.95, 91% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.47 | 34.02 | 34.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.67 | 34.95 | 38.9 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More reference data data for Turkey
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.815 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 53.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 103 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Turkey?
- Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Turkey was 38.9 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 38.9 in 2019.
- What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.02 in 2003.
- How does Turkey rank for average age of wage workers, aged 25-64?
- Turkey ranks 81st out of 106 countries with data for 2019.
- Is average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey 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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