Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Namibia
Namibia: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural was 36.12 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
36.12
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
71st
of 94 countries
All-time high
39.1
in 2013
All-time low
33.35
in 2003
Years of data
7
1993–2015
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Namibia, 1993–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 36.12 for average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Namibia peaked at 39.1 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 33.35, in 2003.
That places Namibia 71st out of 94 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 35 | — |
| 2003 | 33.35 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 35.32 | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 37.89 | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 39.1 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 37.82 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 36.12 | -4.5% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 36.12 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.61, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 36.12 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34.85, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35 | 35 | 35 | 1 |
| 2000s | 34.33 | 33.35 | 35.32 | 2 |
| 2010s | 37.73 | 36.12 | 39.1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Namibia?
- Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Namibia was 36.12 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 39.1 in 2013.
- What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.35 in 2003.
- How does Namibia rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural?
- Namibia ranks 71st out of 94 countries with data for 2015.
- Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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