Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above in Egypt

Egypt: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above was 34.01 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
34.01
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
70th
of 92 countries
All-time high
34.51
in 2018
All-time low
31.66
in 2005
Years of data
16
1988–2019

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above in Egypt, 1988–2019

01020301988200320191988: 32.61998: 33.92005: 31.72007: 33.12008: 32.72009: 32.52010: 32.32011: 32.82012: 33.72013: 33.72014: 34.22015: 33.72016: 33.72017: 33.32018: 34.52019: 34

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above in Egypt stood at 34.01.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above in Egypt peaked at 34.51 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 31.66, in 2005.

That places Egypt 70th out of 92 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above primary education in Egypt, 1988 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1988 32.61
1998 33.85 +3.8%
2005 31.66 -6.5%
2007 33.06 +4.4%
2008 32.75 -0.9%
2009 32.51 -0.7%
2010 32.28 -0.7%
2011 32.84 +1.7%
2012 33.67 +2.5%
2013 33.73 +0.2%
2014 34.21 +1.4%
2015 33.75 -1.4%
2016 33.71 -0.1%
2017 33.35 -1.1%
2018 34.51 +3.5%
2019 34.01 -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 32.61 32.61 32.61 1
1990s 33.85 33.85 33.85 1
2000s 32.5 31.66 33.06 4
2010s 33.61 32.28 34.51 10

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 67 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 34.44 compare
  2. 68 India 34.41 compare
  3. 69 Indonesia 34.18 compare
  4. 71 Ghana 33.83 compare
  5. 72 Namibia 33.82 compare
  6. 73 Jamaica 33.66 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above in Egypt?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above in Egypt was 34.01 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 34.51 in 2018.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 31.66 in 2005.
How does Egypt rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above?
Egypt ranks 70th out of 92 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,221 data points, 1970–2021
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