Brazil vs Colombia: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education

Brazil
35.63
in 2021
Colombia
35.36
in 2021
Brazil rank
70th
Colombia rank
73rd

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education over time

  • Brazil
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 35.63 against 35.36 in Colombia, a difference of 0.27.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 70th and Colombia ranks 73rd of 104 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Colombia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Colombia Difference Ahead
1990s 33.13 32.54 0.587 Brazil
2000s 33.01 33.25 0.2395 Colombia
2010s 34.61 34.02 0.5845 Brazil
2020s 35.77 35.3 0.4701 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education, Brazil or Colombia?
Brazil, at 35.63 against 35.36 in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education between Brazil and Colombia?
0.27, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Brazil ranks 70th and Colombia ranks 73rd of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education. 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 wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,395 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed