South Korea vs Sweden: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-24

South Korea
22.17
in 2017
Sweden
22.22
in 2016
South Korea rank
20th
Sweden rank
18th

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-24 over time

  • South Korea
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 22.22 against 22.17 in South Korea, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th of 92 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 22.39 21.85 0.5386 South Korea
2010s 22.15 22.07 0.0731 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-24, South Korea or Sweden?
Sweden, at 22.22 against 22.17 in South Korea as of 2016.
What is the difference in average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-24 between South Korea and Sweden?
0.05, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sweden?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do South Korea and Sweden rank globally for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-24?
South Korea ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-24. 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 in the industrial sector, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed