Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Egypt
Egypt: Average age of workers, aged 15-24 was 20.81 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
20.81
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
69th
of 108 countries
All-time high
20.93
in 2011
All-time low
19.64
in 1988
Years of data
16
1988–2019
Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Egypt, 1988–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 20.81 for average age of workers, aged 15-24 in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Egypt peaked at 20.93 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19.64, in 1988.
Egypt ranks 69th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 19.64 | — |
| 1998 | 19.81 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 20.43 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 20.54 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 20.7 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 20.71 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 20.81 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 20.93 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 20.88 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 20.8 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 20.82 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 20.73 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 20.62 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 20.64 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 20.73 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 20.81 | +0.4% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 20.81 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.16, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 20.81 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20.92, 99% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.64 | 19.64 | 19.64 | 1 |
| 1990s | 19.81 | 19.81 | 19.81 | 1 |
| 2000s | 20.6 | 20.43 | 20.71 | 4 |
| 2010s | 20.78 | 20.62 | 20.93 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 66 Panama 20.9 compare
- 67 Philippines 20.87 compare
- 68 Palestine 20.85 compare
- 70 Dominican Republic 20.8 compare
- 71 Tajikistan 20.76 compare
- 72 Gambia 20.74 compare
More reference data data for Egypt
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.956 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Egypt?
- Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Egypt was 20.81 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 20.93 in 2011.
- What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.64 in 1988.
- How does Egypt rank for average age of workers, aged 15-24?
- Egypt ranks 69th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
- Is average age of workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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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