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

Philippines: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 36.49 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
36.49
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
61st
of 104 countries
All-time high
36.49
in 2019
All-time low
34.01
in 1997
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Philippines, 1997–2019

0102030401997200820191997: 341998: 34.41999: 34.72000: 35.12001: 35.32002: 35.22003: 352004: 34.62005: 34.62006: 34.92007: 34.92008: 35.12009: 35.32010: 35.42011: 35.32012: 35.52013: 35.52014: 35.52015: 35.62016: 35.92017: 36.32018: 36.42019: 36.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Philippines stood at 36.49. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% 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 Philippines peaked at 36.49 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 34.01, in 1997.

That places Philippines 61st out of 104 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.37 34.01 34.7 3
2000s 34.99 34.55 35.28 10
2010s 35.79 35.35 36.49 10

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 58 Tajikistan 36.81 compare
  2. 59 Mexico 36.79 compare
  3. 60 Egypt 36.55 compare
  4. 62 Peru 36.38 compare
  5. 63 Brazil 36.36 compare
  6. 64 China 36.36 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Philippines?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Philippines was 36.49 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 36.49 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 34.01 in 1997.
How does Philippines rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Philippines ranks 61st out of 104 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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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About this data

Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,415 data points, 1970–2021
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