Netherlands vs Spain: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male

Netherlands
44.2
in 2016
Spain
43.44
in 2016
Netherlands rank
3rd
Spain rank
6th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 44.2 against 43.44 in Spain, a difference of 0.76.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Spain ahead.

Netherlands ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 6th of 92 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 37.83 38.43 0.6056 Spain
2000s 40.41 38.78 1.63 Netherlands
2010s 42.72 42.32 0.3963 Netherlands

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, Netherlands or Spain?
Netherlands, at 44.2 against 43.44 in Spain as of 2016.
What is the difference in average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male between Netherlands and Spain?
0.76, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
20 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2016.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, male?
Netherlands ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 6th 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