Costa Rica vs Panama: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male

Costa Rica
39.59
in 2021
Panama
39.98
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
42nd
Panama rank
39th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Panama
010203040198920052021

How they compare

Panama currently reports 39.98 against 39.59 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.39.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Panama ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Panama ranks 39th of 92 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Panama Difference Ahead
1980s 32.56 35.58 3.02 Panama
1990s 33.35 35.28 1.93 Panama
2000s 34.8 36.18 1.37 Panama
2010s 37.57 37.6 0.0312 Panama
2020s 39.59 39.98 0.3882 Panama

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, male, Costa Rica or Panama?
Panama, at 39.98 against 39.59 in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male between Costa Rica and Panama?
0.39, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
26 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male?
Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Panama ranks 39th 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, male. 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, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed