Peru vs South Africa: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male

Peru
38.57
in 2021
South Africa
39.45
in 2020
Peru rank
61st
South Africa rank
58th

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

  • Peru
  • South Africa
010203040199520082021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 39.45 against 38.57 in Peru, a difference of 0.88.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Peru ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 58th of 108 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 35.52 37.46 1.95 South Africa
2010s 37.89 38.25 0.3602 South Africa
2020s 38.75 39.45 0.6953 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of workers, aged 15-64, male, Peru or South Africa?
South Africa, at 39.45 against 38.57 in Peru as of 2020.
What is the difference in average age of workers, aged 15-64, male between Peru and South Africa?
0.88, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for average age of workers, aged 15-64, male?
Peru ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 58th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of 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 workers, aged 15-64, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed