Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in Brazil

Brazil: Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above was 32.77 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
32.77
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
69th
of 92 countries
All-time high
35.91
in 1997
All-time low
30.25
in 1986
Years of data
37
1981–2021

Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in Brazil, 1981–2021

0102030401981200120211981: 30.81982: 31.31983: 30.61984: 311985: 30.91986: 30.31987: 32.51988: 32.51989: 32.61990: 32.91992: 34.11993: 34.51995: 351996: 35.61997: 35.91998: 35.61999: 352001: 35.12002: 34.82003: 33.52004: 33.32005: 33.12006: 33.42007: 32.82008: 34.42009: 34.22011: 34.72012: 332013: 32.92014: 33.12015: 33.42016: 33.12017: 33.22018: 33.72019: 33.92020: 34.32021: 32.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in Brazil stood at 32.77.

That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in Brazil peaked at 35.91 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 30.25, in 1986.

That places Brazil 69th out of 92 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil, 1981 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1981 30.85
1982 31.31 +1.5%
1983 30.65 -2.1%
1984 31.04 +1.3%
1985 30.91 -0.4%
1986 30.25 -2.1%
1987 32.47 +7.3%
1988 32.48 +0.0%
1989 32.62 +0.4%
1990 32.88 +0.8%
1992 34.11 +3.8%
1993 34.5 +1.1%
1995 34.97 +1.4%
1996 35.61 +1.9%
1997 35.91 +0.8%
1998 35.62 -0.8%
1999 34.97 -1.8%
2001 35.07 +0.3%
2002 34.77 -0.9%
2003 33.46 -3.8%
2004 33.25 -0.6%
2005 33.12 -0.4%
2006 33.45 +1.0%
2007 32.76 -2.1%
2008 34.41 +5.0%
2009 34.24 -0.5%
2011 34.65 +1.2%
2012 33.05 -4.6%
2013 32.88 -0.5%
2014 33.14 +0.8%
2015 33.38 +0.7%
2016 33.11 -0.8%
2017 33.23 +0.4%
2018 33.69 +1.4%
2019 33.9 +0.6%
2020 34.34 +1.3%
2021 32.77 -4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 31.4 30.25 32.62 9
1990s 34.82 32.88 35.91 8
2000s 33.84 32.76 35.07 9
2010s 33.45 32.88 34.65 9
2020s 33.55 32.77 34.34 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 66 Egypt 33.55 compare
  2. 67 Peru 33.04 compare
  3. 68 Colombia 32.87 compare
  4. 70 Nigeria 32.7 compare
  5. 71 Madagascar 32.6 compare
  6. 72 Dominican Republic 32.55 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in Brazil?
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in Brazil was 32.77 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 35.91 in 1997.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 30.25 in 1986.
How does Brazil rank for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above?
Brazil ranks 69th out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,221 data points, 1970–2021
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