Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in China (People’s Republic of)

China (People’s Republic of): Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban was 38.94 in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)
38.94
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
47th
of 87 countries
All-time high
39.42
in 2002
All-time low
35.99
in 2005
Years of data
5
2002–2013

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in China (People’s Republic of), 2002–2013

0102030402002200720132002: 39.42005: 362007: 38.62010: 38.82013: 38.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in China (People’s Republic of) is 38.94, measured in 2013.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 39.42 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 35.99, in 2005.

That places China (People’s Republic of) 47th out of 87 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in China (People’s Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in China (People’s Republic of), 2002 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2002 39.42
2005 35.99 -8.7%
2007 38.57 +7.2%
2010 38.82 +0.6%
2013 38.94 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38 35.99 39.42 3
2010s 38.88 38.82 38.94 2

Countries ranked near China (People’s Republic of)

  1. 44 Malta 39.72 compare
  2. 45 Belgium 39.22
  3. 46 Ecuador 39.17 compare
  4. 48 Peru 38.74 compare
  5. 49 Mexico 38.65 compare
  6. 50 Egypt 38.63 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in China (People’s Republic of)?
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in China (People’s Republic of) was 38.94 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 39.42 in 2002.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 35.99 in 2005.
How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 47th out of 87 countries with data for 2013.
Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this China (People’s Republic of) 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
87 places, 1,172 data points, 1970–2021
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