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

Turkey: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban was 35.87 in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
35.87
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
76th
of 88 countries
All-time high
35.87
in 2013
All-time low
32.12
in 2000
Years of data
14
2000–2013

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Turkey, 2000–2013

0102030402000200620132000: 32.12001: 32.22002: 32.32003: 32.42004: 332005: 32.92006: 32.92007: 32.92008: 332009: 33.22010: 33.42011: 35.62012: 35.82013: 35.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 35.87 for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in 2013. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Turkey peaked at 35.87 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 32.12, in 2000.

That places Turkey 76th out of 88 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Turkey, 2000 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2000 32.12
2001 32.18 +0.2%
2002 32.33 +0.5%
2003 32.38 +0.1%
2004 33 +1.9%
2005 32.93 -0.2%
2006 32.93 -0.0%
2007 32.86 -0.2%
2008 33 +0.4%
2009 33.17 +0.5%
2010 33.44 +0.8%
2011 35.59 +6.4%
2012 35.8 +0.6%
2013 35.87 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.69 32.12 33.17 10
2010s 35.17 33.44 35.87 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 73 Malawi 36.05 compare
  2. 74 Namibia 36 compare
  3. 75 Madagascar 35.89 compare
  4. 77 Honduras 35.8 compare
  5. 78 Paraguay 35.58 compare
  6. 79 Jordan 35.53 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Turkey?
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban in Turkey was 35.87 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 Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 35.87 in 2013.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 32.12 in 2000.
How does Turkey rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban?
Turkey ranks 76th out of 88 countries with data for 2013.
Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey 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
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
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