Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, total

Costa Rica
39.4
in 2021
Sri Lanka
39.34
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
46th
Sri Lanka rank
47th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Sri Lanka
010203040198920052021

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 39.4 against 39.34 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 94 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 32.79 33.61 0.8135 Sri Lanka
2000s 34.82 35.33 0.5071 Sri Lanka
2010s 37.61 38.36 0.7554 Sri Lanka

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, total, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
Costa Rica, at 39.4 against 39.34 in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, total between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
0.06, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
23 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, total?
Costa Rica ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 94 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, total. 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, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,370 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed