Ireland vs South Korea: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural

Ireland
50.02
in 2016
South Korea
51.42
in 2017
Ireland rank
3rd
South Korea rank
1st

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural over time

  • Ireland
  • South Korea
0204060200120092017

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 51.42 against 50.02 in Ireland, a difference of 1.4.

Across all 9 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 3rd and South Korea ranks 1st of 91 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 47.44 49.2 1.76 South Korea
2010s 49.62 50.59 0.9712 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural, Ireland or South Korea?
South Korea, at 51.42 against 50.02 in Ireland as of 2017.
What is the difference in average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural between Ireland and South Korea?
1.4, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Korea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Ireland and South Korea rank globally for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Ireland ranks 3rd and South Korea ranks 1st of 91 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,271 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed