Argentina vs South Africa: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above

Argentina
38.43
in 2021
South Africa
38.75
in 2020
Argentina rank
45th
South Africa rank
42nd

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above over time

  • Argentina
  • South Africa
010203040199520082021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 38.75 against 38.43 in Argentina, a difference of 0.32.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 45th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 92 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 37.36 37.66 0.2933 South Africa
2020s 36.86 38.75 1.89 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above, Argentina or South Africa?
South Africa, at 38.75 against 38.43 in Argentina as of 2020.
What is the difference in average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above between Argentina and South Africa?
0.32, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above?
Argentina ranks 45th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,221 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed