Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 25-64

Costa Rica
42.03
in 2021
Sri Lanka
42.1
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
41st
Sri Lanka rank
39th

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 25-64 over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Sri Lanka
010203040198920052021

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 42.1 against 42.03 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.07.

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

Costa Rica ranks 41st and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 92 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 37.69 38.21 0.5166 Sri Lanka
2000s 39.2 39.53 0.3346 Sri Lanka
2010s 40.68 41.4 0.7177 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 25-64, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 42.1 against 42.03 in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 25-64 between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
0.07, with Sri Lanka 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 25-64?
Costa Rica ranks 41st and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 25-64. 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 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed