Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-24 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-24 was 23.34 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
23.34
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
2nd
of 92 countries
All-time high
23.34
in 2016
All-time low
19.12
in 2010
Years of data
18
1992–2016

Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-24 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1992–2016

05101520251992200420161992: 20.11993: 201994: 201995: 20.11996: 20.31997: 20.11998: 19.92005: 20.42006: 20.22008: 20.52009: 22.32010: 19.12011: 20.42012: 21.22013: 20.82014: 21.42015: 21.52016: 23.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-24 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 23.34. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-24 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 23.34 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 19.12, in 2010.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 92 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-24 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-24 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1992 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1992 20.05
1993 19.98 -0.4%
1994 19.97 -0.1%
1995 20.08 +0.5%
1996 20.26 +0.9%
1997 20.12 -0.7%
1998 19.87 -1.3%
2005 20.43 +2.8%
2006 20.15 -1.4%
2008 20.52 +1.8%
2009 22.33 +8.8%
2010 19.12 -14.4%
2011 20.38 +6.6%
2012 21.25 +4.3%
2013 20.81 -2.0%
2014 21.4 +2.8%
2015 21.52 +0.6%
2016 23.34 +8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.05 19.87 20.26 7
2000s 20.86 20.15 22.33 4
2010s 21.12 19.12 23.34 7

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 1 Malta 24 compare
  2. 3 Estonia 23.09 compare
  3. 4 France 23.01 compare
  4. 5 Cyprus 23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-24 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-24 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 23.34 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-24 recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 23.34 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-24 recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 19.12 in 2010.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-24?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-24 rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
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Coverage
92 places, 1,277 data points, 1970–2021
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