Costa Rica vs Nigeria: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male

Costa Rica
39.99
in 2021
Nigeria
39.85
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
44th
Nigeria rank
47th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 39.99 against 39.85 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.14.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 44th and Nigeria ranks 47th of 92 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 34.79 35.49 0.7034 Nigeria
2000s 36.63 40.29 3.66 Nigeria
2010s 38.33 40.68 2.35 Nigeria

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, male, Costa Rica or Nigeria?
Costa Rica, at 39.99 against 39.85 in Nigeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male between Costa Rica and Nigeria?
0.14, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nigeria?
7 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Nigeria rank globally for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, male?
Costa Rica ranks 44th and Nigeria ranks 47th 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, male. 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, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed