Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above in El Salvador

El Salvador: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above was 34.97 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
34.97
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
77th
of 92 countries
All-time high
35.48
in 2015
All-time low
32.62
in 1991
Years of data
20
1991–2017

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above in El Salvador, 1991–2017

0102030401991200420171991: 32.61995: 32.81996: 32.91998: 32.71999: 33.12000: 34.52001: 33.32002: 33.82003: 33.52004: 33.32005: 33.52006: 33.62007: 34.92008: 34.32009: 34.42012: 35.42014: 35.22015: 35.52016: 35.12017: 35

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above in El Salvador is 34.97, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above in El Salvador peaked at 35.48 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 32.62, in 1991.

That places El Salvador 77th out of 92 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above primary education in El Salvador, 1991 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1991 32.62
1995 32.8 +0.6%
1996 32.9 +0.3%
1998 32.7 -0.6%
1999 33.15 +1.4%
2000 34.45 +3.9%
2001 33.35 -3.2%
2002 33.77 +1.3%
2003 33.47 -0.9%
2004 33.3 -0.5%
2005 33.5 +0.6%
2006 33.64 +0.4%
2007 34.87 +3.7%
2008 34.3 -1.6%
2009 34.43 +0.4%
2012 35.42 +2.9%
2014 35.19 -0.6%
2015 35.48 +0.8%
2016 35.1 -1.1%
2017 34.97 -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.83 32.62 33.15 5
2000s 33.91 33.3 34.87 10
2010s 35.23 34.97 35.48 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 74 Ghana 35.13 compare
  2. 75 Jordan 35.03 compare
  3. 76 Madagascar 34.99 compare
  4. 78 Pakistan 34.93 compare
  5. 79 Turkey 34.92 compare
  6. 80 Nicaragua 34.73 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above in El Salvador?
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above in El Salvador was 34.97 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 35.48 in 2015.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 32.62 in 1991.
How does El Salvador rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above?
El Salvador ranks 77th out of 92 countries with data for 2017.
Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 service sector, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,222 data points, 1970–2021
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