Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Philippines

Philippines: Average age of workers, aged 25-64 was 40.99 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
40.99
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
69th
of 108 countries
All-time high
41.59
in 2002
All-time low
40.25
in 2005
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Philippines, 1997–2019

0102030401997200820191997: 40.41998: 40.71999: 40.82000: 41.12001: 41.52002: 41.62003: 412004: 40.32005: 40.22006: 40.42007: 40.42008: 40.52009: 40.62010: 40.72011: 40.72012: 40.72013: 40.82014: 40.72015: 40.72016: 40.92017: 40.92018: 412019: 41

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Philippines is 40.99, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Philippines peaked at 41.59 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 40.25, in 2005.

That places Philippines 69th out of 108 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Philippines, 1997 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1997 40.42 —
1998 40.67 +0.6%
1999 40.8 +0.3%
2000 41.14 +0.8%
2001 41.48 +0.8%
2002 41.59 +0.3%
2003 41.02 -1.4%
2004 40.26 -1.8%
2005 40.25 -0.0%
2006 40.37 +0.3%
2007 40.42 +0.1%
2008 40.52 +0.3%
2009 40.65 +0.3%
2010 40.7 +0.1%
2011 40.74 +0.1%
2012 40.74 -0.0%
2013 40.76 +0.0%
2014 40.75 -0.0%
2015 40.7 -0.1%
2016 40.95 +0.6%
2017 40.94 -0.0%
2018 40.98 +0.1%
2019 40.99 +0.0%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 40.99 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.21, 97% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 40.99 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 41.47, 99% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.63 40.42 40.8 3
2000s 40.77 40.25 41.59 10
2010s 40.83 40.7 40.99 10

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 66 Brazil 41.16 compare
  2. 67 Dominican Republic 41.15 compare
  3. 68 India 41.15 compare
  4. 70 Paraguay 40.91 compare
  5. 71 South Africa 40.88 compare
  6. 72 Nepal 40.85 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Philippines?
Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Philippines was 40.99 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 41.59 in 2002.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 40.25 in 2005.
How does Philippines rank for average age of workers, aged 25-64?
Philippines ranks 69th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Philippines 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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