Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Senegal

Senegal: Average age of workers, aged 25-64 was 40.73 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
40.73
World rank
78th
of 108 countries
All-time high
40.73
in 2018
All-time low
38.54
in 1995
Years of data
5
1995–2018

Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Senegal, 1995–2018

0102030401995200620181995: 38.52001: 39.82005: 39.22011: 39.62018: 40.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Senegal stood at 40.73. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Senegal peaked at 40.73 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 38.54, in 1995.

Senegal ranks 78th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Senegal, 1995 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1995 38.54 —
2001 39.78 +3.2%
2005 39.25 -1.3%
2011 39.55 +0.8%
2018 40.73 +3.0%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 40.73 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.23, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 40.73 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 38.54 38.54 38.54 1
2000s 39.51 39.25 39.78 2
2010s 40.14 39.55 40.73 2

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 75 Belgium 40.76 compare
  2. 76 Austria 40.75 compare
  3. 77 Trinidad and Tobago 40.75 compare
  4. 79 Mongolia 40.63 compare
  5. 80 Jamaica 40.57 compare
  6. 81 Guatemala 40.47 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 Senegal?
Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Senegal was 40.73 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 40.73 in 2018.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 38.54 in 1995.
How does Senegal rank for average age of workers, aged 25-64?
Senegal ranks 78th out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
Is average age of workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Senegal 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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