Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-24 in China

China: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-24 was 21.69 in 2013. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2013)
21.69
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
33rd
of 91 countries
All-time high
21.8
in 2010
All-time low
20.83
in 2002
Years of data
5
2002–2013

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-24 in China, 2002–2013

051015202002200720132002: 20.82005: 21.42007: 21.12010: 21.82013: 21.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2013, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-24 in China stood at 21.69.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-24 in China peaked at 21.8 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 20.83, in 2002.

That places China 33rd out of 91 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.12 20.83 21.4 3
2010s 21.74 21.69 21.8 2

Countries ranked near China

  1. 30 Finland 21.85 compare
  2. 31 Chile 21.84 compare
  3. 32 Republic of Moldova 21.71 compare
  4. 34 Albania 21.69 compare
  5. 35 Iceland 21.69 compare
  6. 36 France 21.67 compare

See the full ranking of 91 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-24 in China?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-24 in China was 21.69 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-24 recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 21.8 in 2010.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-24 recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 20.83 in 2002.
How does China rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-24?
China ranks 33rd out of 91 countries with data for 2013.
Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-24 rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,274 data points, 1970–2021
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