Netherlands vs Sri Lanka: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban

Netherlands
39.07
in 2004
Sri Lanka
39.56
in 2019
Netherlands rank
45th
Sri Lanka rank
43rd

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

  • Netherlands
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 39.56 against 39.07 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.49.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 88 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 37.28 33.82 3.45 Netherlands
2000s 38.57 34.94 3.63 Netherlands

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, Netherlands or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 39.56 against 39.07 in Netherlands as of 2019.
What is the difference in average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban between Netherlands and Sri Lanka?
0.49, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sri Lanka?
8 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2004.
How do Netherlands and Sri Lanka rank globally for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban?
Netherlands ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd 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.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed