Finland vs Sweden: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural

Finland
45.13
in 2016
Sweden
43.7
in 2016
Finland rank
2nd
Sweden rank
4th

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

  • Finland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 45.13 against 43.7 in Sweden, a difference of 1.43.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 4th of 90 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 42.92 42.67 0.2514 Finland
2010s 44.09 43.6 0.4839 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural, Finland or Sweden?
Finland, at 45.13 against 43.7 in Sweden as of 2016.
What is the difference in average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural between Finland and Sweden?
1.43, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Finland ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 4th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of wage 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 wage workers, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,266 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed