Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in Ghana
Ghana: Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above was 35.44 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
35.44
World rank
59th
of 92 countries
All-time high
38.02
in 2005
All-time low
30.99
in 1991
Years of data
5
1991–2016
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in Ghana, 1991–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 35.44 for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in 2016.
That represents a change of down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in Ghana peaked at 38.02 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 30.99, in 1991.
Ghana ranks 59th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 30.99 | — |
| 1998 | 34.86 | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 38.02 | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 35.87 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 35.44 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.92 | 30.99 | 34.86 | 2 |
| 2000s | 38.02 | 38.02 | 38.02 | 1 |
| 2010s | 35.65 | 35.44 | 35.87 | 2 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in Ghana?
- Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in Ghana was 35.44 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 38.02 in 2005.
- What is the lowest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.99 in 1991.
- How does Ghana rank for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above?
- Ghana ranks 59th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana 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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