Portugal vs Spain: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total

Portugal
46.26
in 2016
Spain
46.38
in 2016
Portugal rank
26th
Spain rank
24th

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 46.38 against 46.26 in Portugal, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Spain ahead.

Portugal ranks 26th and Spain ranks 24th of 98 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 45.23 44.65 0.5815 Portugal
2010s 46.19 46.04 0.159 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of employers, aged 15-64, total, Portugal or Spain?
Spain, at 46.38 against 46.26 in Portugal as of 2016.
What is the difference in average age of employers, aged 15-64, total between Portugal and Spain?
0.12, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for average age of employers, aged 15-64, total?
Portugal ranks 26th and Spain ranks 24th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,350 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed