Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Ghana
Ghana: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural was 33.86 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
33.86
World rank
78th
of 86 countries
All-time high
35.63
in 1998
All-time low
33.86
in 2016
Years of data
5
1991–2016
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Ghana, 1991–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Ghana is 33.86, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Ghana peaked at 35.63 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 33.86, in 2016.
Ghana ranks 78th of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 35.11 | — |
| 1998 | 35.63 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 35.01 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 34.71 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 33.86 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.37 | 35.11 | 35.63 | 2 |
| 2000s | 35.01 | 35.01 | 35.01 | 1 |
| 2010s | 34.29 | 33.86 | 34.71 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Ghana?
- Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Ghana was 33.86 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 35.63 in 1998.
- What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.86 in 2016.
- How does Ghana rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural?
- Ghana ranks 78th out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ghana 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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