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

Ecuador: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total was 38.34 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
38.34
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
66th
of 111 countries
All-time high
38.87
in 2012
All-time low
33.69
in 1994
Years of data
23
1994–2021

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Ecuador, 1994–2021

0102030401994200720211994: 33.71998: 34.11999: 34.22000: 35.22003: 35.92004: 36.42005: 36.32006: 36.42007: 36.92008: 37.32009: 37.72010: 38.22011: 38.72012: 38.92013: 38.42014: 37.72015: 37.72016: 37.72017: 37.82018: 38.52019: 38.82020: 38.42021: 38.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Ecuador is 38.34, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Ecuador peaked at 38.87 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 33.69, in 1994.

That places Ecuador 66th out of 111 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Ecuador, 1994 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1994 33.69
1998 34.07 +1.1%
1999 34.16 +0.3%
2000 35.16 +2.9%
2003 35.91 +2.1%
2004 36.41 +1.4%
2005 36.34 -0.2%
2006 36.36 +0.1%
2007 36.92 +1.5%
2008 37.25 +0.9%
2009 37.73 +1.3%
2010 38.22 +1.3%
2011 38.65 +1.1%
2012 38.87 +0.5%
2013 38.35 -1.3%
2014 37.73 -1.6%
2015 37.71 -0.1%
2016 37.68 -0.1%
2017 37.81 +0.4%
2018 38.54 +1.9%
2019 38.79 +0.7%
2020 38.36 -1.1%
2021 38.34 -0.0%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 38.34 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.74, 96% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 38.34 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38.18, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.97 33.69 34.16 3
2000s 36.51 35.16 37.73 8
2010s 38.23 37.68 38.87 10
2020s 38.35 38.34 38.36 2

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 63 Indonesia 38.91 compare
  2. 64 Peru 38.8 compare
  3. 65 India 38.68 compare
  4. 67 Brazil 38.34 compare
  5. 68 Morocco 38.27 compare
  6. 69 Mexico 38.2 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Ecuador?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Ecuador was 38.34 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 38.87 in 2012.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 33.69 in 1994.
How does Ecuador rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, total?
Ecuador ranks 66th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador 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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Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 1,633 data points, 1970–2021
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