Costa Rica vs South Africa: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban
Costa Rica
39.63
in 2021
South Africa
39.73
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
42nd
South Africa rank
41st
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban over time
- Costa Rica
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 39.73 against 39.63 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 41st of 88 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.39 | 37.36 | 3.98 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 35.39 | 37.88 | 2.48 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 37.83 | 38.46 | 0.6265 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 40.18 | 39.73 | 0.4465 | Costa Rica |
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, urban, Costa Rica or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 39.73 against 39.63 in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban between Costa Rica and South Africa?
- 0.1, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and South Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and South Africa rank globally for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban?
- Costa Rica ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 41st of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.