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

Rwanda: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 33.14 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
33.14
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
93rd
of 107 countries
All-time high
33.53
in 2010
All-time low
29.03
in 2016
Years of data
9
2000–2021

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 32.52010: 33.52013: 302016: 292017: 32.72018: 32.82019: 332020: 32.32021: 33.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 33.14 for average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2021.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda peaked at 33.53 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 29.03, in 2016.

Rwanda ranks 93rd of 107 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 32.47 —
2010 33.53 +3.3%
2013 30.03 -10.4%
2016 29.03 -3.3%
2017 32.73 +12.8%
2018 32.77 +0.1%
2019 32.97 +0.6%
2020 32.29 -2.1%
2021 33.14 +2.6%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 33.14 is above the median for low income countries, which is 31.5, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 33.14 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 33.31, 100% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.47 32.47 32.47 1
2010s 31.84 29.03 33.53 6
2020s 32.71 32.29 33.14 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 90 Paraguay 33.67 compare
  2. 91 Nigeria 33.47 compare
  3. 92 Laos 33.45 compare
  4. 94 Nicaragua 32.86 compare
  5. 95 Honduras 32.57 compare
  6. 96 Uganda 32.32 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda was 33.14 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 33.53 in 2010.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 29.03 in 2016.
How does Rwanda rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Rwanda ranks 93rd out of 107 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Rwanda 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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