Colombia vs Nigeria: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary

Colombia
41.18
in 2021
Nigeria
41.29
in 2018
Colombia rank
41st
Nigeria rank
39th

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

  • Colombia
  • Nigeria
010203040199620082021

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 41.29 against 41.18 in Colombia, a difference of 0.11.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Nigeria ahead.

Colombia ranks 41st and Nigeria ranks 39th of 86 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 38.33 39.88 1.55 Nigeria
2010s 39.92 33.12 6.8 Colombia

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, primary, Colombia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 41.29 against 41.18 in Colombia as of 2018.
What is the difference in average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary between Colombia and Nigeria?
0.11, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Nigeria rank globally for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary?
Colombia ranks 41st and Nigeria ranks 39th of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below. 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, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,170 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed