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
78th
of 103 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

0102030402000200920192000: 34.42001: 34.32002: 34.12003: 342004: 34.62005: 34.62006: 34.62007: 34.62008: 34.72009: 34.82010: 34.92011: 37.12012: 37.32013: 37.52014: 37.72015: 37.92016: 38.22017: 38.42018: 38.72019: 38.9

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 78th of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.47 34.02 34.78 10
2010s 37.67 34.95 38.9 10

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  5. 80 Palestine 38.78 compare
  6. 81 Nepal 38.77 compare

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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 78th out of 103 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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About this data

Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,483 data points, 1970–2021
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