Italy vs Nigeria: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, male

Italy
43.65
in 2016
Nigeria
43.12
in 2012
Italy rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
3rd

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, male over time

  • Italy
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 43.65 against 43.12 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.53.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 106 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 38.28 37.06 1.22 Italy
2000s 40.15 40.8 0.6458 Nigeria
2010s 41.87 41.61 0.2585 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, male, Italy or Nigeria?
Italy, at 43.65 against 43.12 in Nigeria as of 2016.
What is the difference in average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, male between Italy and Nigeria?
0.53, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Nigeria?
5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2012.
How do Italy and Nigeria rank globally for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, male?
Italy ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,498 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed