Norway vs Sweden: Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64

Norway
44.22
in 2016
Sweden
43.94
in 2016
Norway rank
7th
Sweden rank
9th

Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 over time

  • Norway
  • Sweden
010203040200420102016

How they compare

Norway currently reports 44.22 against 43.94 in Sweden, a difference of 0.28.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sweden ahead.

Norway ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th of 103 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 43.41 43.95 0.5379 Sweden
2010s 44.22 44.13 0.096 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of wage workers, aged 25-64, Norway or Sweden?
Norway, at 44.22 against 43.94 in Sweden as of 2016.
What is the difference in average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 between Norway and Sweden?
0.28, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for average age of wage workers, aged 25-64?
Norway ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64. 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 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,483 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed