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

Turkey: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total was 37.9 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
37.9
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
71st
of 108 countries
All-time high
37.9
in 2019
All-time low
32.5
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Turkey, 2000–2019

0102030402000200920192000: 32.52001: 32.82002: 332003: 33.32004: 33.42005: 33.42006: 33.52007: 33.62008: 33.72009: 34.12010: 34.32011: 36.42012: 36.72013: 36.82014: 36.82015: 36.92016: 37.22017: 37.52018: 37.72019: 37.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Turkey is 37.9, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Turkey peaked at 37.9 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 32.5, in 2000.

That places Turkey 71st out of 108 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.33 32.5 34.1 10
2010s 36.82 34.28 37.9 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 68 Azerbaijan 38.19 compare
  2. 69 Bolivia 38.18 compare
  3. 70 Trinidad and Tobago 38.01 compare
  4. 72 Philippines 37.78 compare
  5. 73 Dominican Republic 37.5 compare
  6. 74 El Salvador 37.41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Turkey?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Turkey was 37.9 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 37.9 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 32.5 in 2000.
How does Turkey rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, total?
Turkey ranks 71st out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey 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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About this data

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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