Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Mexico

Mexico: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary was 38.32 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
38.32
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
54th
of 86 countries
All-time high
38.32
in 2020
All-time low
34.48
in 2005
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Mexico, 2005–2020

0102030402005201220202005: 34.52006: 34.82009: 35.72010: 35.62011: 35.82012: 36.22013: 36.72014: 36.72015: 372016: 37.12017: 37.32018: 37.72019: 382020: 38.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 38.32 for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in 2020. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Mexico peaked at 38.32 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 34.48, in 2005.

Mexico ranks 54th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mexico, 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 34.48
2006 34.77 +0.8%
2009 35.73 +2.8%
2010 35.6 -0.4%
2011 35.81 +0.6%
2012 36.19 +1.1%
2013 36.7 +1.4%
2014 36.71 +0.0%
2015 37 +0.8%
2016 37.05 +0.1%
2017 37.33 +0.8%
2018 37.72 +1.0%
2019 38 +0.7%
2020 38.32 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.99 34.48 35.73 3
2010s 36.81 35.6 38 10
2020s 38.32 38.32 38.32 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 51 Bulgaria 38.87 compare
  2. 52 Dominican Republic 38.79 compare
  3. 53 El Salvador 38.49 compare
  4. 55 Tunisia 38.1 compare
  5. 56 Romania 38.06 compare
  6. 57 Honduras 37.66 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Mexico?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Mexico was 38.32 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 38.32 in 2020.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 34.48 in 2005.
How does Mexico rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary?
Mexico ranks 54th out of 86 countries with data for 2020.
Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,170 data points, 1970–2021
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