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15 years and above vs 15 years and older

Both phrases, '15 years and above' and '15 years and older', are correct and commonly used in English. They are interchangeable and convey the same meaning.

Last updated: March 30, 2024 • 2535 views

15 years and above

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate an age requirement or range.

This phrase is used to specify an age limit or range, indicating that individuals of 15 years or older are included.

Examples:

This movie is suitable for viewers aged 15 years and above.
The event is open to participants aged 15 years and above.
The game is recommended for players 15 years and above.
The survey is for respondents aged 15 years and above.
The course is designed for students 15 years and above.

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Fendrix has been studied in one main study involving 165 patients aged 15 years and above who had kidney disease and needed haemodialysis.
Women account for 60% of adults of 15 years and above infected with HIV.
oil tanker above 15 years of age
As a consequence, any changes to the 2011 ESP Code, as far as single-hull oil tankers above 15 years of age are concerned, will automatically be applicable through Regulation (EU) No 530/2012.
According to [...], those banks follow the same approach as PI, since they invest in very long-term public assets (above 15 years), and obtain funds from a mix of short-term and long-term sources.
Articles 5 and 6 of Regulation (EU) No 530/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council [5] make mandatory the application of the IMO's Condition Assessment Scheme (CAS) to single-hull oil tankers above 15 years of age.
I served him for 15 years and he left me nothing.
I spent 15 years and every peso I had fighting to regain what was taken from me.
He said his paper had lost 5 journalists in 15 years and that her nomination was a token of support for them.
She was 15 years and 11 months.
15 years and not a peep from the FBI.
I was serving this guy for 15 years and he didn't leave me anything.
You lived in a rathole for 15 years and waited for this day to come.
I have worked with her for 15 years and written every word she uttered.
This paragraph would allow domestic services to be exempted from the Regulation for up to 15 years and is therefore unacceptable.
She lived another 15 years and she gave us our grandson, Erik.
I use the same detergents for 15 years and everyone is healthy as a horse.
I just wanted to show that over 60 percent of the Yemeni population are 15 years and below.
I've been working there for 15 years and they still treat me like a secretary.
I've been trying to place kids in good homes for 15 years and most of the time, I'm not successful.

Alternatives:

15 years and older
15 years and up
15 years and up to any age
15 years and older individuals
15 years and older participants

15 years and older

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate an age requirement or range.

This phrase is used to specify an age limit or range, indicating that individuals of 15 years or older are included.

Examples:

The movie is recommended for viewers 15 years and older.
The event is open to participants 15 years and older.
The game is suitable for players 15 years and older.
The survey is for respondents 15 years and older.
The course is designed for students 15 years and older.

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Caring regularly for own or partner's children (< 15 years) or for incapacitated relatives (15 years and older)
10 mg film-coated tablets are available for adults 15 years of age and older.
And, oddly, 15 years older.
She was 15 years older than me.
It was 15 years older than me, he left when I was small.
She is 15 years older than you.
He's 15 years older than you.
He's 15 years older now, but the description the witness gave still matches.
Who was 15 years older than our victims and whose husband had a long history of domestic abuse.
Her husband is 15 years older than her, works in a foreign country while she volunteers for your campaign.
You're, like, 15 years older than her.
Claire is 15 years older, scraping by on temp receptionist jobs around town.
He's 15 years older than me, he left home when I was very young.
Keep in mind he's 15 years older now.
Joy, when I told you that my grandmother didn't have much time, I didn't realize that she's 15 years older than you.
Any who are 15 years of age or older, will fight in Hungary.
It's been said that the average mental age for an adult is 15, just three years older than I am.
I served him for 15 years and he left me nothing.
I spent 15 years and every peso I had fighting to regain what was taken from me.
He said his paper had lost 5 journalists in 15 years and that her nomination was a token of support for them.

Alternatives:

15 years and above
15 years and up
15 years and up to any age
15 years and above individuals
15 years and above participants

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