Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above 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 15-64, above was 43.05 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
43.05
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
33rd
of 92 countries
All-time high
43.55
in 2013
All-time low
38.33
in 2008
Years of data
11
2005–2016

Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005–2016

0102030402005201020162005: 41.52006: 39.32008: 38.32009: 42.82010: 43.22011: 42.42012: 43.42013: 43.52014: 42.82015: 43.22016: 43.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 43.05 for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 43.55 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 38.33, in 2008.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above primary education in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2005 41.45
2006 39.28 -5.2%
2008 38.33 -2.4%
2009 42.83 +11.7%
2010 43.21 +0.9%
2011 42.41 -1.9%
2012 43.38 +2.3%
2013 43.55 +0.4%
2014 42.8 -1.7%
2015 43.15 +0.8%
2016 43.05 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.47 38.33 42.83 4
2010s 43.08 42.41 43.55 7

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 30 Austria 43.57
  2. 31 Germany 43.54 compare
  3. 32 Sri Lanka 43.32 compare
  4. 34 Kosovo 42.97 compare
  5. 34 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 42.97 compare
  6. 36 Mauritius 42.88 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 43.05 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 43.55 in 2013.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 38.33 in 2008.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. 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 15-64, 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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