South Africa vs Thailand: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, female

South Africa
40.42
in 2020
Thailand
40.17
in 2021
South Africa rank
38th
Thailand rank
40th

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, female over time

  • South Africa
  • Thailand
010203040198520032021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 40.42 against 40.17 in Thailand, a difference of 0.25.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 38th and Thailand ranks 40th of 92 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 36.07 34.9 1.17 South Africa
2000s 38.01 37.12 0.893 South Africa
2010s 39.25 39.15 0.1026 South Africa
2020s 40.42 39.91 0.5062 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, female, South Africa or Thailand?
South Africa, at 40.42 against 40.17 in Thailand as of 2020.
What is the difference in average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, female between South Africa and Thailand?
0.25, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Thailand?
20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do South Africa and Thailand rank globally for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, female?
South Africa ranks 38th and Thailand ranks 40th of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, female. 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 service sector, aged 15-64, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed