Spain vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural

Spain
42.13
in 2016
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
42.27
in 2016
Spain rank
19th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
17th

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

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 42.27 against 42.13 in Spain, a difference of 0.14.

Across all 18 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 19th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 86 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 36.25 38.28 2.03 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 38.32 43.93 5.6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 41.34 43.25 1.91 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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, rural, Spain or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 42.27 against 42.13 in Spain as of 2016.
What is the difference in average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural between Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.14, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
18 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
How do Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural?
Spain ranks 19th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th 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, rural. 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, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,157 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed