Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Bolivia

Bolivia: Average age of workers, aged 15-24 was 20.25 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
20.25
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
84th
of 108 countries
All-time high
20.25
in 2021
All-time low
19.38
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Bolivia, 1997–2021

051015201997200920211997: 19.41999: 19.52000: 19.72001: 19.72002: 19.62003: 19.82005: 19.82006: 19.62007: 19.62008: 19.72009: 19.92011: 19.82012: 20.12013: 202014: 19.82015: 202016: 19.82017: 20.22018: 20.22019: 19.92020: 19.92021: 20.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 20.25 for average age of workers, aged 15-24 in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Bolivia peaked at 20.25 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19.38, in 1997.

That places Bolivia 84th out of 108 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Bolivia, 1997 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1997 19.38 —
1999 19.55 +0.9%
2000 19.74 +1.0%
2001 19.72 -0.1%
2002 19.59 -0.6%
2003 19.79 +1.0%
2005 19.78 -0.1%
2006 19.58 -1.0%
2007 19.59 +0.0%
2008 19.67 +0.4%
2009 19.93 +1.3%
2011 19.84 -0.4%
2012 20.07 +1.2%
2013 20.03 -0.2%
2014 19.83 -1.0%
2015 20 +0.9%
2016 19.78 -1.1%
2017 20.19 +2.0%
2018 20.18 -0.0%
2019 19.87 -1.6%
2020 19.9 +0.2%
2021 20.25 +1.8%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 20.25 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.16, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 20.25 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.74, 98% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.46 19.38 19.55 2
2000s 19.71 19.58 19.93 9
2010s 19.98 19.78 20.19 9
2020s 20.08 19.9 20.25 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 81 Kyrgyzstan 20.41 compare
  2. 82 Paraguay 20.28 compare
  3. 83 Ecuador 20.28 compare
  4. 85 Austria 20.25 compare
  5. 86 Nicaragua 20.22 compare
  6. 87 Kenya 20.09 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Bolivia?
Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Bolivia was 20.25 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 20.25 in 2021.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 19.38 in 1997.
How does Bolivia rank for average age of workers, aged 15-24?
Bolivia ranks 84th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of workers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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