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

Guatemala: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 31.48 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
31.48
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
99th
of 107 countries
All-time high
31.6
in 2014
All-time low
29.39
in 2002
Years of data
14
2000–2019

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Guatemala, 2000–2019

01020302000200920192000: 30.32002: 29.42003: 29.62004: 30.42006: 30.72010: 30.82011: 30.32013: 30.82014: 31.62015: 30.82016: 30.72017: 30.82018: 30.82019: 31.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Guatemala stood at 31.48.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Guatemala peaked at 31.6 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 29.39, in 2002.

Guatemala ranks 99th of 107 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Guatemala, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 30.34 —
2002 29.39 -3.1%
2003 29.6 +0.7%
2004 30.44 +2.8%
2006 30.68 +0.8%
2010 30.84 +0.5%
2011 30.34 -1.6%
2013 30.79 +1.5%
2014 31.6 +2.6%
2015 30.76 -2.6%
2016 30.66 -0.3%
2017 30.79 +0.4%
2018 30.8 +0.0%
2019 31.48 +2.2%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 31.48 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.94, 83% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 31.48 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 35.8, 88% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.09 29.39 30.68 5
2010s 30.9 30.34 31.6 9

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 96 Uganda 32.32 compare
  2. 97 Belize 32.16
  3. 98 Cambodia 31.91 compare
  4. 100 Tanzania 31.39 compare
  5. 101 Ethiopia 30.67 compare
  6. 102 Malawi 30.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Guatemala?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Guatemala was 31.48 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 31.6 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 29.39 in 2002.
How does Guatemala rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Guatemala ranks 99th out of 107 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guatemala 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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