Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bolivia

Bolivia: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 34.71 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
34.71
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
84th
of 107 countries
All-time high
35.13
in 2018
All-time low
31.6
in 1999
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bolivia, 1997–2021

0102030401997200920211997: 33.11999: 31.62000: 33.32001: 31.62002: 32.42003: 31.62005: 33.12006: 32.12007: 32.22008: 32.92009: 33.42011: 33.62012: 342013: 34.52014: 33.72015: 342016: 33.62017: 34.62018: 35.12019: 34.22020: 34.92021: 34.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bolivia is 34.71, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bolivia peaked at 35.13 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 31.6, in 1999.

That places Bolivia 84th out of 107 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bolivia, 1997 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1997 33.06 —
1999 31.6 -4.4%
2000 33.35 +5.5%
2001 31.62 -5.2%
2002 32.39 +2.4%
2003 31.6 -2.4%
2005 33.13 +4.8%
2006 32.08 -3.2%
2007 32.19 +0.3%
2008 32.86 +2.1%
2009 33.36 +1.5%
2011 33.57 +0.6%
2012 34.05 +1.4%
2013 34.47 +1.3%
2014 33.65 -2.4%
2015 34.04 +1.2%
2016 33.64 -1.2%
2017 34.6 +2.8%
2018 35.13 +1.5%
2019 34.17 -2.7%
2020 34.93 +2.2%
2021 34.71 -0.6%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 34.71 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.76, 100% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 34.71 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 35.8, 97% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.33 31.6 33.06 2
2000s 32.51 31.6 33.36 9
2010s 34.15 33.57 35.13 9
2020s 34.82 34.71 34.93 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 81 El Salvador 34.86 compare
  2. 82 Palestine 34.85 compare
  3. 83 Zambia 34.76 compare
  4. 85 Pakistan 34.57 compare
  5. 86 Guinea 34.28 compare
  6. 87 Turkey 34.17 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bolivia?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bolivia was 34.71 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 35.13 in 2018.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 31.6 in 1999.
How does Bolivia rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Bolivia ranks 84th out of 107 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
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