Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Average age of workers, aged 15-24 was 20.8 in 2013. ▬ Flat
Latest (2013)
20.8
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
70th
of 108 countries
All-time high
20.8
in 2013
All-time low
20.25
in 2005
Years of data
16
1996–2013
Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Dominican Republic, 1996–2013
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2013, average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Dominican Republic stood at 20.8. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Dominican Republic peaked at 20.8 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 20.25, in 2005.
Dominican Republic ranks 70th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 20.5 | — |
| 1997 | 20.45 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 20.47 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 20.64 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 20.63 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 20.79 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 20.57 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 20.25 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 20.39 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 20.4 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 20.56 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 20.66 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 20.49 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 20.55 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 20.73 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 20.8 | +0.3% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 20.8 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.43, 97% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 20.8 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.74, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.47 | 20.45 | 20.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 20.53 | 20.25 | 20.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.64 | 20.49 | 20.8 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 67 Philippines 20.87 compare
- 68 Palestine 20.85 compare
- 69 Egypt 20.81 compare
- 71 Tajikistan 20.76 compare
- 72 Gambia 20.74 compare
- 73 United States 20.69 compare
More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Dominican Republic?
- Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Dominican Republic was 20.8 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 20.8 in 2013.
- What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.25 in 2005.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for average age of workers, aged 15-24?
- Dominican Republic ranks 70th out of 108 countries with data for 2013.
- Is average age of workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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