Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-24 in Malawi

Malawi: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-24 was 21.95 in 2016. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2016)
21.95
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
29th
of 91 countries
All-time high
21.99
in 1997
All-time low
21.15
in 2004
Years of data
5
1997–2016

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-24 in Malawi, 1997–2016

051015201997200620161997: 222004: 21.12010: 21.32013: 21.42016: 22

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-24 in Malawi is 21.95, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-24 in Malawi peaked at 21.99 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 21.15, in 2004.

Malawi ranks 29th of 91 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.99 21.99 21.99 1
2000s 21.15 21.15 21.15 1
2010s 21.57 21.32 21.95 3

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 26 Poland 22.04 compare
  2. 27 Sweden 22.04 compare
  3. 28 Norway 22.02 compare
  4. 30 Malta 21.94 compare
  5. 31 Namibia 21.91 compare
  6. 32 Thailand 21.91 compare

See the full ranking of 91 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-24 in Malawi?
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-24 in Malawi was 21.95 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-24 recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 21.99 in 1997.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-24 recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 21.15 in 2004.
How does Malawi rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-24?
Malawi ranks 29th out of 91 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,274 data points, 1970–2021
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