Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Tanzania

Tanzania: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural was 34.06 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
34.06
World rank
85th
of 94 countries
All-time high
34.28
in 2009
All-time low
32.55
in 2000
Years of data
9
1993–2020

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Tanzania, 1993–2020

01020301993200620201993: 33.62000: 32.52006: 33.32007: 33.12009: 34.32011: 33.82012: 33.22014: 342020: 34.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Tanzania is 34.06, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Tanzania peaked at 34.28 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 32.55, in 2000.

Tanzania ranks 85th of 94 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Tanzania, 1993 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1993 33.6 —
2000 32.55 -3.1%
2006 33.3 +2.3%
2007 33.14 -0.5%
2009 34.28 +3.4%
2011 33.83 -1.3%
2012 33.16 -2.0%
2014 33.96 +2.4%
2020 34.06 +0.3%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 34.06 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.61, 96% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 34.06 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34.85, 98% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.6 33.6 33.6 1
2000s 33.32 32.55 34.28 4
2010s 33.65 33.16 33.96 3
2020s 34.06 34.06 34.06 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 82 Honduras 34.84 compare
  2. 83 Jordan 34.25 compare
  3. 84 Pakistan 34.19 compare
  4. 86 Madagascar 34.03 compare
  5. 87 Mozambique 33.88 compare
  6. 88 Belize 33.42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Tanzania?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Tanzania was 34.06 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 34.28 in 2009.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 32.55 in 2000.
How does Tanzania rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Tanzania ranks 85th out of 94 countries with data for 2020.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tanzania 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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Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,311 data points, 1970–2021
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