Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban was 33.13 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
33.13
World rank
85th
of 88 countries
All-time high
34.08
in 2004
All-time low
32.58
in 2010
Years of data
9
1995–2021

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ethiopia, 1995–2021

01020301995200820211995: 33.11999: 33.82004: 34.12005: 33.22010: 32.62011: 32.62013: 332015: 33.12021: 33.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ethiopia stood at 33.13.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ethiopia peaked at 34.08 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 32.58, in 2010.

That places Ethiopia 85th out of 88 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ethiopia, 1995 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1995 33.09
1999 33.77 +2.0%
2004 34.08 +0.9%
2005 33.25 -2.4%
2010 32.58 -2.0%
2011 32.58 +0.0%
2013 32.97 +1.2%
2015 33.07 +0.3%
2021 33.13 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.43 33.09 33.77 2
2000s 33.66 33.25 34.08 2
2010s 32.8 32.58 33.07 4
2020s 33.13 33.13 33.13 1

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 82 Palestine, State of 33.84 compare
  2. 83 Guatemala 33.83 compare
  3. 84 Pakistan 33.73 compare
  4. 86 Uganda 32.81 compare
  5. 87 Bangladesh 32.08 compare
  6. 88 Cambodia 31.79 compare

See the full ranking of 88 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ethiopia?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ethiopia was 33.13 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 34.08 in 2004.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 32.58 in 2010.
How does Ethiopia rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban?
Ethiopia ranks 85th out of 88 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ethiopia 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
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