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
66th
of 105 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

051015201988200320191988: 19.61998: 19.82005: 20.42007: 20.52008: 20.72009: 20.72010: 20.82011: 20.92012: 20.92013: 20.82014: 20.82015: 20.72016: 20.62017: 20.62018: 20.72019: 20.8

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 66th of 105 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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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 66th out of 105 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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About this data

Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,513 data points, 1970–2021
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