Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Malawi
Malawi: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban was 33.66 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
33.66
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
95th
of 97 countries
All-time high
35.52
in 1997
All-time low
32.06
in 2013
Years of data
6
1997–2019
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Malawi, 1997–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Malawi is 33.66, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Malawi peaked at 35.52 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 32.06, in 2013.
That places Malawi 95th out of 97 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 35.52 | — |
| 2004 | 32.67 | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 32.78 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 32.06 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 34.3 | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 33.66 | -1.9% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 33.66 is below the median for low income countries, which is 34.51, 98% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 33.66 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.4, 95% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.52 | 35.52 | 35.52 | 1 |
| 2000s | 32.67 | 32.67 | 32.67 | 1 |
| 2010s | 33.2 | 32.06 | 34.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Malawi?
- Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Malawi was 33.66 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 35.52 in 1997.
- What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.06 in 2013.
- How does Malawi rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban?
- Malawi ranks 95th out of 97 countries with data for 2019.
- Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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