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

Mexico: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban was 37.75 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
37.75
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
54th
of 88 countries
All-time high
37.75
in 2020
All-time low
34.53
in 2005
Years of data
14
2005–2020

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

0102030402005201220202005: 34.52006: 34.92009: 35.92010: 35.92011: 362012: 36.32013: 36.82014: 36.62015: 36.92016: 36.92017: 37.22018: 37.52019: 37.72020: 37.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 37.75 for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in 2020. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Mexico peaked at 37.75 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 34.53, in 2005.

That places Mexico 54th out of 88 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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, urban in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Mexico, 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 34.53
2006 34.92 +1.1%
2009 35.93 +2.9%
2010 35.92 -0.0%
2011 36.03 +0.3%
2012 36.3 +0.7%
2013 36.76 +1.3%
2014 36.61 -0.4%
2015 36.94 +0.9%
2016 36.88 -0.1%
2017 37.23 +0.9%
2018 37.5 +0.7%
2019 37.68 +0.5%
2020 37.75 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.13 34.53 35.93 3
2010s 36.78 35.92 37.68 10
2020s 37.75 37.75 37.75 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 51 Peru 38.25 compare
  2. 52 Austria 38.05
  3. 53 Brazil 37.98 compare
  4. 55 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 37.64
  5. 56 Indonesia 37.44 compare
  6. 57 India 37.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Mexico?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Mexico was 37.75 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 37.75 in 2020.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 34.53 in 2005.
How does Mexico rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban?
Mexico ranks 54th out of 88 countries with data for 2020.
Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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, 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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