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

Netherlands: Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above was 44.51 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
44.51
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
24th
of 92 countries
All-time high
45.68
in 2010
All-time low
38.58
in 2004
Years of data
18
1999–2016

Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in Netherlands, 1999–2016

010203040501999200720161999: 39.42000: 38.62001: 392002: 39.32003: 38.62004: 38.62005: 42.12006: 41.82007: 42.32008: 44.82009: 44.32010: 45.72011: 43.32012: 42.92013: 43.22014: 45.52015: 43.12016: 44.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in Netherlands stood at 44.51.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in Netherlands peaked at 45.68 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 38.58, in 2004.

That places Netherlands 24th out of 92 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above primary education in Netherlands, 1999 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1999 39.42
2000 38.58 -2.1%
2001 39.02 +1.1%
2002 39.34 +0.8%
2003 38.59 -1.9%
2004 38.58 -0.0%
2005 42.06 +9.0%
2006 41.84 -0.5%
2007 42.31 +1.1%
2008 44.77 +5.8%
2009 44.25 -1.2%
2010 45.68 +3.2%
2011 43.28 -5.2%
2012 42.94 -0.8%
2013 43.24 +0.7%
2014 45.49 +5.2%
2015 43.08 -5.3%
2016 44.51 +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.42 39.42 39.42 1
2000s 40.94 38.58 44.77 10
2010s 44.03 42.94 45.68 7

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 21 Republic of Moldova 45.49 compare
  2. 22 Denmark 45.2 compare
  3. 23 Georgia 44.73 compare
  4. 25 Italy 44.4 compare
  5. 26 France 44.36 compare
  6. 27 Poland 44.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in Netherlands?
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in Netherlands was 44.51 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 45.68 in 2010.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 38.58 in 2004.
How does Netherlands rank for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above?
Netherlands ranks 24th 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 Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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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Indicator
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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