Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary in Zambia

Zambia: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary was 36.96 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
36.96
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
75th
of 90 countries
All-time high
36.96
in 2015
All-time low
28.76
in 2012
Years of data
8
1998–2015

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary in Zambia, 1998–2015

0102030401998200620151998: 35.62002: 35.12004: 35.42008: 32.42010: 34.92012: 28.82014: 35.62015: 37

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary in Zambia is 36.96, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary in Zambia peaked at 36.96 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 28.76, in 2012.

Zambia ranks 75th of 90 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Zambia, 1998 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1998 35.57
2002 35.09 -1.4%
2004 35.36 +0.8%
2008 32.38 -8.4%
2010 34.88 +7.7%
2012 28.76 -17.6%
2014 35.57 +23.7%
2015 36.96 +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.57 35.57 35.57 1
2000s 34.28 32.38 35.36 3
2010s 34.04 28.76 36.96 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 72 Bulgaria 37.48 compare
  2. 73 Nepal 37.25 compare
  3. 74 Malawi 37.22 compare
  4. 76 Bangladesh 36.74 compare
  5. 77 Jordan 36.07 compare
  6. 78 Belize 36.07

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary in Zambia?
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary in Zambia was 36.96 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 36.96 in 2015.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 28.76 in 2012.
How does Zambia rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary?
Zambia ranks 75th out of 90 countries with data for 2015.
Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Zambia 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, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,208 data points, 1970–2021
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