Egypt vs South Africa: Average age, aged 25-64

Egypt
40.82
in 2019
South Africa
40.64
in 2020
Egypt rank
79th
South Africa rank
82nd

Average age, aged 25-64 over time

  • Egypt
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 40.82 against 40.64 in South Africa, a difference of 0.18.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 79th and South Africa ranks 82nd of 109 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 41.14 39.94 1.19 Egypt
2010s 41.05 40.29 0.7629 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age, aged 25-64, Egypt or South Africa?
Egypt, at 40.82 against 40.64 in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in average age, aged 25-64 between Egypt and South Africa?
0.18, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for average age, aged 25-64?
Egypt ranks 79th and South Africa ranks 82nd of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age, aged 25-64. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average age, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed