South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24
South Africa
22.14
in 2020
Sri Lanka
22.21
in 2019
South Africa rank
22nd
Sri Lanka rank
19th
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 over time
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 22.21 against 22.14 in South Africa, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 19th of 106 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.65 | 20.62 | 1.03 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 19.98 | 20.82 | 0.8383 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 21.73 | 21.17 | 0.5576 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24, South Africa or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 22.21 against 22.14 in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 between South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 0.07, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
- How do South Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24?
- South Africa ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 19th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.