Pillar
Socio-economic overview
Sub-pillar
Demographics
Portal Indicator name
Working age population
Metrics
Working age population
Output type
%
Input metric (short definition)
Number of adults (% of population)
Aggregration
Weighted average
Periodicity
Annual
Long definition
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Methodology
Age structure in the World Bank's population estimates is based on the age structure in United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects. For more information, see the original source.
Total population is based on the de facto population including all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates. For more information see metadata for total population (SP.POP.TOTL).
Total population is based on the de facto population including all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates. For more information see metadata for total population (SP.POP.TOTL).
License
CC BY-4.0
Source
World Bank
Regional aggregrational method
Weighted average
Regional aggregrational calculation
sum of all individual (country data point*country population)/sum of all individual country populations)*100
Data Source