Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Ghana

Ghana: Average age of workers, aged 25-64 was 40.39 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
40.39
World rank
80th
of 105 countries
All-time high
40.39
in 2016
All-time low
39.93
in 1991
Years of data
5
1991–2016

Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Ghana, 1991–2016

0102030401991200320161991: 39.91998: 40.12005: 40.12012: 40.12016: 40.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 40.39 for average age of workers, aged 25-64 in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Ghana peaked at 40.39 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 39.93, in 1991.

Ghana ranks 80th of 105 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.02 39.93 40.11 2
2000s 40.11 40.11 40.11 1
2010s 40.22 40.06 40.39 2

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 77 Jamaica 40.57 compare
  2. 78 Guatemala 40.47 compare
  3. 79 Nigeria 40.47 compare
  4. 81 Egypt 40.37 compare
  5. 82 Kenya 40.24 compare
  6. 83 Laos 40.21 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Ghana?
Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Ghana was 40.39 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 40.39 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 39.93 in 1991.
How does Ghana rank for average age of workers, aged 25-64?
Ghana ranks 80th out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,513 data points, 1970–2021
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