Korea vs Sweden: Average age of employers, aged 25-64

Korea
47.86
in 2017
Sweden
47.74
in 2016
Korea rank
6th
Sweden rank
8th

Average age of employers, aged 25-64 over time

  • Korea
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 47.86 against 47.74 in Sweden, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sweden ahead.

Korea ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 8th of 94 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 44.65 45.9 1.26 Sweden
2010s 46.31 46.7 0.3848 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of employers, aged 25-64, Korea or Sweden?
Korea, at 47.86 against 47.74 in Sweden as of 2017.
What is the difference in average age of employers, aged 25-64 between Korea and Sweden?
0.12, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Sweden?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Korea and Sweden rank globally for average age of employers, aged 25-64?
Korea ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 8th of 94 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of employers, 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 of employers, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,246 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed