South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban
South Africa
39.39
in 2020
Sri Lanka
39.28
in 2019
South Africa rank
44th
Sri Lanka rank
46th
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban over time
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 39.39 against 39.28 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 94 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.7 | 34.39 | 2.31 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 37.15 | 36.42 | 0.7257 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 38.13 | 38.34 | 0.2074 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban, South Africa or Sri Lanka?
- South Africa, at 39.39 against 39.28 in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban between South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 0.11, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
- How do South Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban?
- South Africa ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 94 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.