Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in China

China: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total was 39.74 in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)
39.74
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
56th
of 108 countries
All-time high
41.58
in 2010
All-time low
38.68
in 2002
Years of data
5
2002–2013

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in China, 2002–2013

0102030402002200720132002: 38.72005: 39.62007: 39.72010: 41.62013: 39.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2013, average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in China stood at 39.74.

That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in China peaked at 41.58 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 38.68, in 2002.

China ranks 56th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.33 38.68 39.69 3
2010s 40.66 39.74 41.58 2

Countries ranked near China

  1. 53 Argentina 39.93 compare
  2. 54 South Africa 39.8 compare
  3. 55 Malta 39.78 compare
  4. 57 Mongolia 39.21 compare
  5. 58 Puerto Rico 39.13
  6. 59 Australia 39.09 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in China?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in China was 39.74 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 41.58 in 2010.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 38.68 in 2002.
How does China rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, total?
China ranks 56th out of 108 countries with data for 2013.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 1,618 data points, 1970–2021
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