Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Ireland

Ireland: Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male was 48.92 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
48.92
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
2nd
of 92 countries
All-time high
50.13
in 2013
All-time low
44.77
in 2005
Years of data
10
2004–2016

Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Ireland, 2004–2016

02040602004201020162004: 46.82005: 44.82006: 45.92007: 47.32008: 492009: 492013: 50.12014: 48.72015: 49.82016: 48.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Ireland stood at 48.92.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Ireland peaked at 50.13 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 44.77, in 2005.

Ireland ranks 2nd of 92 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Ireland, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 46.85
2005 44.77 -4.4%
2006 45.89 +2.5%
2007 47.34 +3.2%
2008 48.96 +3.4%
2009 49.03 +0.1%
2013 50.13 +2.2%
2014 48.74 -2.8%
2015 49.84 +2.3%
2016 48.92 -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.14 44.77 49.03 6
2010s 49.41 48.74 50.13 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 1 Republic of Korea 52.26 compare
  2. 3 China 48.39 compare
  3. 4 Portugal 47.37 compare
  4. 5 Greece 47.31 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Ireland?
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Ireland was 48.92 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 50.13 in 2013.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 44.77 in 2005.
How does Ireland rank for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male?
Ireland ranks 2nd out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,281 data points, 1970–2021
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