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

Italy
50.28
in 2016
Sweden
52.3
in 2016
Italy rank
10th
Sweden rank
7th

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

  • Italy
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 52.3 against 50.28 in Italy, a difference of 2.02.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 7th of 86 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 47.7 57.19 9.5 Sweden
2010s 50 55.05 5.05 Sweden

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, Italy or Sweden?
Sweden, at 52.3 against 50.28 in Italy as of 2016.
What is the difference in average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary between Italy and Sweden?
2.02, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary?
Italy ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 7th 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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About this data

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