Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines

Philippines: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male was 37.4 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
37.4
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
73rd
of 108 countries
All-time high
37.4
in 2019
All-time low
35.36
in 1997
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines, 1997–2019

0102030401997200820191997: 35.41998: 35.81999: 35.92000: 36.22001: 36.62002: 36.52003: 36.12004: 35.52005: 35.62006: 35.82007: 35.82008: 362009: 36.12010: 36.22011: 36.12012: 36.12013: 36.22014: 36.22015: 36.42016: 36.72017: 36.92018: 37.22019: 37.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines stood at 37.4. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines peaked at 37.4 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 35.36, in 1997.

Philippines ranks 73rd of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines, 1997 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1997 35.36 —
1998 35.78 +1.2%
1999 35.9 +0.3%
2000 36.2 +0.8%
2001 36.59 +1.1%
2002 36.48 -0.3%
2003 36.1 -1.0%
2004 35.53 -1.6%
2005 35.61 +0.2%
2006 35.78 +0.5%
2007 35.83 +0.1%
2008 35.98 +0.4%
2009 36.08 +0.3%
2010 36.22 +0.4%
2011 36.09 -0.4%
2012 36.1 +0.0%
2013 36.16 +0.2%
2014 36.21 +0.1%
2015 36.36 +0.4%
2016 36.66 +0.8%
2017 36.92 +0.7%
2018 37.15 +0.6%
2019 37.4 +0.7%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 37.4 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.72, 94% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 37.4 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 38.63, 97% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.68 35.36 35.9 3
2000s 36.02 35.53 36.59 10
2010s 36.53 36.09 37.4 10

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 70 Mexico 38.09 compare
  2. 71 Bolivia 38.08 compare
  3. 72 Ecuador 37.59 compare
  4. 74 Bangladesh 37.23 compare
  5. 75 Dominican Republic 37.12 compare
  6. 76 Egypt 37.02 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Philippines was 37.4 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 37.4 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 35.36 in 1997.
How does Philippines rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, male?
Philippines ranks 73rd out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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