Portugal vs Sweden: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total

Portugal
42.54
in 2016
Sweden
42.79
in 2016
Portugal rank
19th
Sweden rank
17th

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

  • Portugal
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 42.79 against 42.54 in Portugal, a difference of 0.25.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 17th of 108 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 40.35 42.56 2.21 Sweden
2010s 41.73 42.61 0.8841 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of workers, aged 15-64, total, Portugal or Sweden?
Sweden, at 42.79 against 42.54 in Portugal as of 2016.
What is the difference in average age of workers, aged 15-64, total between Portugal and Sweden?
0.25, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for average age of workers, aged 15-64, total?
Portugal ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 17th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total. 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 workers, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 1,618 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed