Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Madagascar

Madagascar: Average age of workers, aged 25-64 was 40.08 in 2012. ▬ Flat

Latest (2012)
40.08
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
90th
of 108 countries
All-time high
40.08
in 2012
All-time low
38.91
in 1997
Years of data
6
1993–2012

Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Madagascar, 1993–2012

0102030401993200220121993: 391997: 38.91999: 39.72005: 39.22010: 39.52012: 40.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2012, average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Madagascar stood at 40.08. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Madagascar peaked at 40.08 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 38.91, in 1997.

Madagascar ranks 90th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Madagascar, 1993 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1993 39.05 —
1997 38.91 -0.4%
1999 39.72 +2.1%
2005 39.16 -1.4%
2010 39.55 +1.0%
2012 40.08 +1.4%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 40.08 is above the median for low income countries, which is 39.19, 1.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 40.08 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.78, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.22 38.91 39.72 3
2000s 39.16 39.16 39.16 1
2010s 39.81 39.55 40.08 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 87 Venezuela 40.21 compare
  2. 88 Tajikistan 40.14 compare
  3. 89 Bangladesh 40.12 compare
  4. 91 Mozambique 39.89 compare
  5. 92 Togo 39.83 compare
  6. 93 Tanzania 39.78 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Madagascar?
Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Madagascar was 40.08 in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 40.08 in 2012.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 38.91 in 1997.
How does Madagascar rank for average age of workers, aged 25-64?
Madagascar ranks 90th out of 108 countries with data for 2012.
Is average age of workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Madagascar 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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Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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