Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Malawi
Malawi: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 was 38.2 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
38.2
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
87th
of 92 countries
All-time high
38.2
in 2016
All-time low
36.41
in 2010
Years of data
5
1997–2016
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Malawi, 1997–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Malawi stood at 38.2. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Malawi peaked at 38.2 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 36.41, in 2010.
That places Malawi 87th out of 92 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 36.62 | — |
| 2004 | 36.97 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 36.41 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 37.02 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 38.2 | +3.2% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 38.2 is above the median for low income countries, which is 38.2, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 38.2 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.41, 99% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.62 | 36.62 | 36.62 | 1 |
| 2000s | 36.97 | 36.97 | 36.97 | 1 |
| 2010s | 37.21 | 36.41 | 38.2 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Malawi?
- Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Malawi was 38.2 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 38.2 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.41 in 2010.
- How does Malawi rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64?
- Malawi ranks 87th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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