Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 29.94 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ethiopia, 1995–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ethiopia is 29.94, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ethiopia peaked at 33.29 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 28.38, in 2005.
Ethiopia ranks 106th of 107 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 32.6 | — |
| 1999 | 29.49 | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 32.72 | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 32.05 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 28.38 | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 33.29 | +17.3% |
| 2011 | 33.29 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 28.97 | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 28.61 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 29.94 | +4.6% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 29.94 is below the median for low income countries, which is 34.65, 86% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 29.94 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.26, 83% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.05 | 29.49 | 32.6 | 2 |
| 2000s | 31.05 | 28.38 | 32.72 | 3 |
| 2010s | 31.04 | 28.61 | 33.29 | 4 |
| 2020s | 29.94 | 29.94 | 29.94 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 103 Tajikistan 32.16 compare
- 104 Niger 31.8 compare
- 105 Malawi 31.75 compare
- 107 Kazakhstan 21.07 compare
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ethiopia?
- Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ethiopia was 29.94 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.29 in 2010.
- What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.38 in 2005.
- How does Ethiopia rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
- Ethiopia ranks 106th out of 107 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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