Nepal vs South Africa: Average age of workers, aged 25-64

Nepal
40.85
in 2014
South Africa
40.88
in 2020
Nepal rank
71st
South Africa rank
70th

Average age of workers, aged 25-64 over time

  • Nepal
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 40.88 against 40.85 in Nepal, a difference of 0.03.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 70th of 107 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 39.57 39.17 0.401 Nepal
2000s 40.59 39.56 1.02 Nepal
2010s 41.14 39.9 1.24 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of workers, aged 25-64, Nepal or South Africa?
South Africa, at 40.88 against 40.85 in Nepal as of 2020.
What is the difference in average age of workers, aged 25-64 between Nepal and South Africa?
0.03, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2014.
How do Nepal and South Africa rank globally for average age of workers, aged 25-64?
Nepal ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 70th of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of 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 workers, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,513 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed