Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Mexico

Mexico: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban was 38.65 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
38.65
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
49th
of 87 countries
All-time high
38.65
in 2020
All-time low
36.24
in 2005
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Mexico, 2005–2020

0102030402005201220202005: 36.22006: 36.42009: 372010: 37.12011: 37.32012: 37.62013: 37.72014: 37.92015: 38.12016: 38.22017: 38.32018: 38.52019: 38.52020: 38.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 38.65 for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in 2020. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Mexico peaked at 38.65 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 36.24, in 2005.

That places Mexico 49th out of 87 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Mexico, 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 36.24
2006 36.42 +0.5%
2009 37.01 +1.6%
2010 37.15 +0.4%
2011 37.32 +0.5%
2012 37.57 +0.7%
2013 37.69 +0.3%
2014 37.86 +0.5%
2015 38.12 +0.7%
2016 38.2 +0.2%
2017 38.28 +0.2%
2018 38.48 +0.5%
2019 38.51 +0.1%
2020 38.65 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.55 36.24 37.01 3
2010s 37.92 37.15 38.51 10
2020s 38.65 38.65 38.65 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 46 Ecuador 39.17 compare
  2. 47 China 38.94 compare
  3. 48 Peru 38.74 compare
  4. 50 Egypt 38.63 compare
  5. 51 Nigeria 38.62 compare
  6. 52 Austria 38.57

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Mexico?
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Mexico was 38.65 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 38.65 in 2020.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 36.24 in 2005.
How does Mexico rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban?
Mexico ranks 49th out of 87 countries with data for 2020.
Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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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Indicator
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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