Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in El Salvador

El Salvador: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 39.77 in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
39.77
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
61st
of 106 countries
All-time high
39.77
in 2019
All-time low
34.78
in 1991
Years of data
22
1991–2019

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in El Salvador, 1991–2019

0102030401991200520191991: 34.81995: 34.91996: 35.31998: 34.91999: 35.52000: 36.12001: 35.92002: 36.62003: 35.52004: 36.22005: 36.52006: 36.52007: 37.12008: 36.72009: 36.82012: 37.62014: 38.12015: 38.32016: 38.72017: 392018: 39.42019: 39.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 39.77 for average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in El Salvador peaked at 39.77 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 34.78, in 1991.

That places El Salvador 61st out of 106 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.08 34.78 35.54 5
2000s 36.4 35.53 37.13 10
2010s 38.69 37.62 39.77 7

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 58 Philippines 39.87 compare
  2. 59 Venezuela 39.81 compare
  3. 60 Morocco 39.8 compare
  4. 62 Tunisia 39.58 compare
  5. 63 Namibia 39.48 compare
  6. 64 Mexico 39.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in El Salvador?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in El Salvador was 39.77 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 39.77 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 34.78 in 1991.
How does El Salvador rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
El Salvador ranks 61st out of 106 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,453 data points, 1970–2021
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