Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 25-64 in El Salvador

El Salvador: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 25-64 was 40.2 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
40.2
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
61st
of 92 countries
All-time high
40.39
in 2016
All-time low
37.74
in 2004
Years of data
20
1991–2017

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 25-64 in El Salvador, 1991–2017

0102030401991200420171991: 38.61995: 38.41996: 391998: 381999: 38.62000: 38.62001: 38.92002: 38.62003: 38.22004: 37.72005: 38.62006: 38.12007: 392008: 38.92009: 392012: 39.52014: 402015: 40.32016: 40.42017: 40.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 25-64 in El Salvador stood at 40.2.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 25-64 in El Salvador peaked at 40.39 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 37.74, in 2004.

El Salvador ranks 61st of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 25-64 in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 25-64 in El Salvador, 1991 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1991 38.65
1995 38.4 -0.6%
1996 39 +1.5%
1998 37.96 -2.7%
1999 38.57 +1.6%
2000 38.61 +0.1%
2001 38.89 +0.7%
2002 38.61 -0.7%
2003 38.2 -1.1%
2004 37.74 -1.2%
2005 38.6 +2.3%
2006 38.09 -1.3%
2007 38.96 +2.3%
2008 38.86 -0.3%
2009 39.04 +0.5%
2012 39.52 +1.2%
2014 40.04 +1.3%
2015 40.33 +0.7%
2016 40.39 +0.1%
2017 40.2 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.51 37.96 39 5
2000s 38.56 37.74 39.04 10
2010s 40.1 39.52 40.39 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 58 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 40.49 compare
  2. 59 Belgium 40.38 compare
  3. 60 Austria 40.36 compare
  4. 62 Paraguay 39.93 compare
  5. 63 Mozambique 39.77 compare
  6. 64 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 39.76 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 25-64 in El Salvador?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 25-64 in El Salvador was 40.2 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 25-64 recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 40.39 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 25-64 recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 37.74 in 2004.
How does El Salvador rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 25-64?
El Salvador ranks 61st out of 92 countries with data for 2017.
Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 25-64 rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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