Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Egypt

Egypt: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural was 38.45 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
38.45
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
49th
of 86 countries
All-time high
39.51
in 2018
All-time low
35.66
in 1988
Years of data
16
1988–2019

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Egypt, 1988–2019

0102030401988200320191988: 35.71998: 36.72005: 36.32007: 38.12008: 38.12009: 38.32010: 37.42011: 382012: 38.62013: 392014: 39.32015: 38.82016: 38.12017: 38.62018: 39.52019: 38.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Egypt stood at 38.45.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Egypt peaked at 39.51 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 35.66, in 1988.

Egypt ranks 49th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Egypt, 1988 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1988 35.66
1998 36.67 +2.8%
2005 36.29 -1.0%
2007 38.06 +4.9%
2008 38.08 +0.1%
2009 38.27 +0.5%
2010 37.39 -2.3%
2011 38.05 +1.7%
2012 38.64 +1.6%
2013 38.95 +0.8%
2014 39.34 +1.0%
2015 38.76 -1.5%
2016 38.13 -1.6%
2017 38.61 +1.3%
2018 39.51 +2.3%
2019 38.45 -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 35.66 35.66 35.66 1
1990s 36.67 36.67 36.67 1
2000s 37.67 36.29 38.27 4
2010s 38.58 37.39 39.51 10

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 46 Mongolia 38.78 compare
  2. 47 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 38.69 compare
  3. 48 Netherlands 38.64 compare
  4. 50 Dominican Republic 37.93 compare
  5. 51 Ecuador 37.57 compare
  6. 52 Philippines 37.49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Egypt?
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Egypt was 38.45 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 39.51 in 2018.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 35.66 in 1988.
How does Egypt rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural?
Egypt ranks 49th out of 86 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,157 data points, 1970–2021
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