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Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male by country

Countries reporting
91
Highest
44.57
Italy
Lowest
32.94
Ethiopia
Median
39.85
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,274

What the numbers show

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male is currently reported for 91 countries. The highest value is 44.57 in Italy; the lowest is 32.94 in Ethiopia.

The median across all reporting countries is 39.85, and the mean is 39.15.

Over the past decade 73 countries rose and 18 fell. The largest increase was in Puerto Rico (up 13.1%), and the largest decrease in Ukraine (down 6.2%).

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Italy 44.57 2016 up 6.9% rising
2 Denmark 43.36 2016 up 2.0% rising
3 Republic of Moldova 43.27 2021 up 6.9% rising
4 Spain 43.18 2016 up 5.8% rising
5 Iceland 42.93 2013 up 6.0% rising
6 Republic of Korea 42.82 2017 up 4.4% rising
7 Germany 42.77 2011 up 5.8% rising
8 Greece 42.71 2016 up 4.8% rising
9 Finland 42.63 2016 up 3.3% rising
10 Hungary 42.58 2016 up 7.7% rising
11 Portugal 42.5 2016 up 6.2% rising
12 Netherlands 42.32 2016 up 2.7% rising
13 Slovenia 42.17 2016 up 5.0% rising
14 Croatia 42.12 2016 up 0.8% flat
15 Czechia 42.01 2016 up 5.0% rising
16 France 42 2016 up 3.7% flat
17 Ireland 41.96 2016 up 4.0% flat
18 Lithuania 41.92 2016 up 5.7% rising
19 Sweden 41.86 2016 down 0.1% flat
20 Bulgaria 41.81 2016 up 4.2% rising
21 Norway 41.79 2016 up 1.6% rising
22 Tunisia 41.44 2015 up 4.2% rising
23 Kosovo 41.41 2017 up 4.1% rising
24 Romania 41.29 2016 up 12.5% rising
25 Sri Lanka 41.12 2019 up 3.3% rising
26 Malta 41.07 2016 up 3.6% flat
27 Estonia 40.92 2016 up 2.2% flat
28 Latvia 40.86 2016 up 5.4% rising
29 Poland 40.84 2019 up 2.8% rising
30 Luxembourg 40.69 2016 down 1.1% rising
31 Cyprus 40.66 2016 down 0.6% flat
32 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 40.62 2016 down 0.4% rising
33 Albania 40.49 2019 down 1.5% flat
34 Slovakia 40.44 2016 up 2.2% rising
35 Panama 40.41 2021 up 5.4% rising
36 Georgia 40.35 2013 down 2.1% flat
37 Mauritius 40.3 2012 up 4.6% rising
38 Thailand 40.29 2021 up 3.1% rising
39 Chile 40.25 2017 up 3.5% rising
40 Kazakhstan 40.12 2017 up 4.7% flat
41 Armenia 40.06 2020 up 1.8% flat
42 Argentina 40.02 2021 up 3.7% flat
43 Costa Rica 39.99 2021 up 5.7% rising
44 United States of America 39.96 2018 up 0.1% rising
45 Belgium 39.95 2003 up 3.3% flat
46 Nigeria 39.85 2018 up 3.0% rising
47 Uruguay 39.83 2021 up 2.5% flat
48 Kyrgyzstan 39.83 2020 up 4.8% flat
49 Ukraine 39.63 2013 down 6.2% flat
50 South Africa 39.41 2020 up 4.4% rising
51 China 39.32 2013 down 2.0% flat
52 Austria 38.98 2003 up 4.4% flat
53 Puerto Rico 38.93 2005 up 13.1% flat
54 Ecuador 38.43 2021 down 1.1% rising
55 Egypt 38.37 2019 down 1.0% flat
56 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 38.33 2021 up 4.3% rising
57 Mexico 38.29 2020 up 3.3% rising
58 Peru 38.28 2021 up 3.3% rising
59 Brazil 38.19 2021 up 3.7% rising
60 Colombia 38.02 2021 up 2.7% rising
61 Türkiye 37.91 2019 up 11.2% rising
62 Mongolia 37.91 2016 down 1.2% flat
63 Indonesia 37.84 2019 up 2.9% rising
64 India 37.71 2019 up 3.0% rising
65 Malawi 37.42 2016 up 9.5% rising
66 Bangladesh 37.1 2016 up 4.1% flat
67 El Salvador 37.05 2017 up 2.4% rising
68 Dominican Republic 36.98 2013 up 2.8% rising
69 Philippines 36.9 2019 up 2.4% flat
70 Gambia 36.8 2020 up 1.9% flat
71 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 36.55 2006 up 3.4% flat
72 Palestine, State of 36.36 2017 up 3.6% rising
73 Namibia 36.28 2015 up 2.6% flat
74 Zambia 36.18 2015 up 4.5% flat
75 Nicaragua 36.17 2014 up 4.7% rising
76 Nepal 36.14 2014 up 3.3% rising
77 Ghana 35.99 2016 down 2.6% falling
78 Cambodia 35.66 2012 up 1.4% flat
79 Jordan 35.49 2016 up 2.9% rising
80 Jamaica 35.31 2002 up 2.9% rising
81 Tanzania, United Republic of 35.2 2020 down 5.7% flat
82 Pakistan 35.15 2020 up 0.1% flat
83 Madagascar 35.07 2012 down 0.7% flat
84 Paraguay 35.05 2017 down 5.1% flat
85 Honduras 35.03 2017 down 1.6% flat
86 Belize 34.79 1999 up 2.2% flat
87 Mozambique 33.86 2014 down 0.0% flat
88 Rwanda 33.84 2021 up 6.0% rising
89 Guatemala 33.81 2011 up 1.4% flat
90 Uganda 33.62 2016 down 0.9% flat
91 Ethiopia 32.94 2021 up 3.2% flat

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male
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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