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

Chile
39.18
in 2017
South Africa
38.75
in 2020
Chile rank
39th
South Africa rank
42nd

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

  • Chile
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 39.18 against 38.75 in South Africa, a difference of 0.43.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Chile ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 92 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 36.36 36.46 0.1067 South Africa
2010s 38.36 37.16 1.2 Chile

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, Chile or South Africa?
Chile, at 39.18 against 38.75 in South Africa as of 2017.
What is the difference in average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above between Chile and South Africa?
0.43, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and South Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Chile and South Africa rank globally for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, above?
Chile ranks 39th 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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About this data

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