Portugal vs United States of America: Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64

Portugal
43.13
in 2016
United States of America
43.27
in 2018
Portugal rank
21st
United States of America rank
18th

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

  • Portugal
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 43.27 against 43.13 in Portugal, a difference of 0.14.

Across all 8 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 21st and United States of America ranks 18th of 105 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 40.42 42.29 1.87 United States of America
2010s 42.22 43.31 1.09 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of wage workers, aged 25-64, Portugal or United States of America?
United States of America, at 43.27 against 43.13 in Portugal as of 2018.
What is the difference in average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 between Portugal and United States of America?
0.14, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States of America?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Portugal and United States of America rank globally for average age of wage workers, aged 25-64?
Portugal ranks 21st and United States of America ranks 18th of 105 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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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