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

El Salvador: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above was 32.83 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
32.83
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
79th
of 92 countries
All-time high
33.66
in 2016
All-time low
30.19
in 1995
Years of data
20
1991–2017

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above in El Salvador, 1991–2017

01020301991200420171991: 30.21995: 30.21996: 30.41998: 30.21999: 312000: 312001: 31.32002: 31.22003: 31.32004: 30.32005: 31.82006: 31.62007: 32.42008: 31.72009: 322012: 32.92014: 33.32015: 33.62016: 33.72017: 32.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 32.83 for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above in El Salvador peaked at 33.66 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 30.19, in 1995.

That places El Salvador 79th out of 92 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above primary education in El Salvador, 1991 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1991 30.2
1995 30.19 -0.0%
1996 30.44 +0.8%
1998 30.21 -0.7%
1999 31 +2.6%
2000 31.01 +0.0%
2001 31.28 +0.9%
2002 31.2 -0.3%
2003 31.32 +0.4%
2004 30.32 -3.2%
2005 31.79 +4.9%
2006 31.62 -0.6%
2007 32.4 +2.5%
2008 31.73 -2.0%
2009 32 +0.9%
2012 32.88 +2.7%
2014 33.28 +1.2%
2015 33.59 +1.0%
2016 33.66 +0.2%
2017 32.83 -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30.41 30.19 31 5
2000s 31.47 30.32 32.4 10
2010s 33.25 32.83 33.66 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 76 Türkiye 33.05 compare
  2. 77 Gambia 33.01 compare
  3. 78 Bangladesh 32.89 compare
  4. 80 Palestine, State of 32.69 compare
  5. 81 Uganda 32.56 compare
  6. 82 Paraguay 32.15 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above in El Salvador?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above in El Salvador was 32.83 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 33.66 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 30.19 in 1995.
How does El Salvador rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above?
El Salvador ranks 79th out of 92 countries with data for 2017.
Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador 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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