Belgium vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total

Belgium
44.36
in 2016
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
44.27
in 2016
Belgium rank
33rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
35th

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

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 44.36 against 44.27 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Belgium ranks 33rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 35th of 107 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 41.09 42.13 1.04 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 43.35 45.47 2.12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 44.66 44.52 0.1373 Belgium

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, total, Belgium or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Belgium, at 44.36 against 44.27 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2016.
What is the difference in average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total between Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.09, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
17 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total?
Belgium ranks 33rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 35th of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, 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 self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,584 data points, 1970–2021
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