Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ghana
Ghana: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban was 35.51 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
35.51
World rank
68th
of 88 countries
All-time high
36.35
in 1998
All-time low
35.03
in 1991
Years of data
5
1991–2016
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ghana, 1991–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ghana is 35.51, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ghana peaked at 36.35 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 35.03, in 1991.
That places Ghana 68th out of 88 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 35.03 | — |
| 1998 | 36.35 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 35.13 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 35.03 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 35.51 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.69 | 35.03 | 36.35 | 2 |
| 2000s | 35.13 | 35.13 | 35.13 | 1 |
| 2010s | 35.27 | 35.03 | 35.51 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ghana?
- Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ghana was 35.51 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 36.35 in 1998.
- What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.03 in 1991.
- How does Ghana rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban?
- Ghana ranks 68th out of 88 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ghana 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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