Argentina vs South Africa: Average age, above primary education

Argentina
38.03
in 2021
South Africa
37.63
in 2020
Argentina rank
54th
South Africa rank
56th

Average age, above primary education over time

  • Argentina
  • South Africa
010203040199520082021

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 38.03 against 37.63 in South Africa, a difference of 0.4.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 56th of 108 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 37.79 36.79 1 Argentina
2020s 37.4 37.63 0.2244 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age, above primary education, Argentina or South Africa?
Argentina, at 38.03 against 37.63 in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in average age, above primary education between Argentina and South Africa?
0.4, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for average age, above primary education?
Argentina ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 56th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average age, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed