Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male by country
Countries reporting
92
Highest
52.26
Republic of Korea
Lowest
31.9
Uganda
Median
41.6
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,281
What the numbers show
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male is currently reported for 92 countries. The highest value is 52.26 in Republic of Korea; the lowest is 31.9 in Uganda.
The median across all reporting countries is 41.6, and the mean is 40.87.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 73 countries rose and 19 fell. The largest increase was in Puerto Rico (up 31.7%), and the largest decrease in Ukraine (down 20.6%).
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Republic of Korea | 52.26 | 2017 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 2 | Ireland | 48.92 | 2016 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 3 | China | 48.39 | 2013 | up 19.8% | rising |
| 4 | Portugal | 47.37 | 2016 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 5 | Greece | 47.31 | 2016 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 6 | Finland | 46.68 | 2016 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 7 | Cyprus | 46.66 | 2016 | up 6.6% | flat |
| 8 | Republic of Moldova | 46.27 | 2021 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 9 | Sweden | 45.99 | 2016 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 10 | Sri Lanka | 45.74 | 2019 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 11 | Mauritius | 45.74 | 2012 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 12 | Hungary | 45.3 | 2016 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 13 | Iceland | 45.25 | 2013 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 14 | Estonia | 45.2 | 2016 | up 5.1% | flat |
| 15 | Italy | 45.11 | 2016 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 16 | Malta | 45.07 | 2016 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 17 | Czechia | 45.02 | 2016 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 18 | France | 45.01 | 2016 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 19 | Slovakia | 44.98 | 2016 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 20 | Slovenia | 44.93 | 2016 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 21 | Armenia | 44.9 | 2020 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 22 | Latvia | 44.71 | 2016 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 23 | Puerto Rico | 44.68 | 2005 | up 31.7% | rising |
| 24 | Poland | 44.59 | 2019 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 25 | Thailand | 44.31 | 2021 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 26 | Lithuania | 44.1 | 2016 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 27 | Germany | 44.06 | 2011 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 28 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 43.85 | 2016 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 29 | Albania | 43.82 | 2019 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 30 | Spain | 43.72 | 2016 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 31 | Denmark | 43.62 | 2016 | up 7.1% | flat |
| 32 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 43.57 | 2017 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 32 | Kosovo | 43.57 | 2017 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 34 | Chile | 43.53 | 2017 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 35 | Norway | 43.47 | 2016 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 36 | Bulgaria | 43.13 | 2016 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 37 | Croatia | 43.11 | 2016 | down 2.8% | flat |
| 38 | Kazakhstan | 43.09 | 2017 | up 5.2% | flat |
| 39 | Austria | 42.93 | 2003 | up 0.5% | flat |
| 40 | Belgium | 42.93 | 2003 | up 1.7% | falling |
| 41 | Georgia | 42.73 | 2013 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 42 | Türkiye | 42.59 | 2019 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 43 | Netherlands | 42.09 | 2016 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 44 | Tunisia | 42.08 | 2015 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 45 | Romania | 41.68 | 2016 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 46 | Indonesia | 41.64 | 2019 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 47 | Costa Rica | 41.55 | 2021 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 48 | Luxembourg | 41.38 | 2016 | down 3.9% | rising |
| 49 | Jamaica | 41.14 | 2002 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 50 | Bangladesh | 40.87 | 2016 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 51 | United States of America | 40.76 | 2018 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 52 | India | 40.65 | 2019 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 53 | Kyrgyzstan | 40.26 | 2020 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 54 | Uruguay | 40.19 | 2021 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 55 | Argentina | 39.65 | 2021 | up 1.9% | flat |
| 56 | Brazil | 39.55 | 2021 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 57 | Peru | 39.42 | 2021 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 58 | South Africa | 39.26 | 2020 | up 3.2% | flat |
| 59 | Dominican Republic | 39.23 | 2013 | down 2.0% | flat |
| 60 | Philippines | 39.19 | 2019 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 61 | Mexico | 38.72 | 2020 | up 4.0% | flat |
| 62 | Ukraine | 38.72 | 2013 | down 20.6% | falling |
| 63 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 38.61 | 2021 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 64 | Panama | 38.58 | 2021 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 65 | Colombia | 38.49 | 2021 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 66 | Paraguay | 38.36 | 2017 | down 6.3% | rising |
| 67 | Egypt | 37.59 | 2019 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 68 | Mongolia | 37.54 | 2016 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 69 | Gambia | 36.98 | 2020 | up 10.4% | flat |
| 70 | Ecuador | 36.71 | 2021 | down 6.0% | rising |
| 71 | Jordan | 36.55 | 2016 | down 3.2% | flat |
| 72 | Ghana | 36.35 | 2016 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 73 | Nepal | 36.2 | 2014 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 74 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 36.11 | 2006 | up 5.5% | flat |
| 75 | Zambia | 35.8 | 2015 | up 6.1% | flat |
| 76 | Rwanda | 35.66 | 2021 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 77 | El Salvador | 35.63 | 2017 | up 2.6% | flat |
| 78 | Pakistan | 35.63 | 2020 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 79 | Namibia | 35.55 | 2015 | up 0.0% | rising |
| 80 | Palestine, State of | 34.68 | 2017 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 81 | Mozambique | 34.64 | 2014 | down 3.2% | flat |
| 82 | Ethiopia | 34.41 | 2021 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 83 | Madagascar | 34.33 | 2012 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 84 | Belize | 34.26 | 1999 | up 4.9% | flat |
| 85 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 34.17 | 2020 | down 2.7% | flat |
| 86 | Honduras | 34.09 | 2017 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 87 | Cambodia | 33.6 | 2012 | up 2.2% | flat |
| 88 | Nigeria | 33.24 | 2018 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 89 | Guatemala | 33.16 | 2011 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 90 | Nicaragua | 32.62 | 2014 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 91 | Malawi | 32.21 | 2016 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 92 | Uganda | 31.9 | 2016 | up 2.5% | falling |