Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male 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, male was 43.85 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
43.85
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
28th
of 92 countries
All-time high
43.85
in 2016
All-time low
38.41
in 1992
Years of data
18
1992–2016

Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1992–2016

0102030401992200420161992: 38.41993: 39.31994: 39.91995: 39.81996: 39.71997: 40.31998: 402005: 42.82006: 402008: 40.52009: 42.42010: 42.52011: 42.22012: 43.22013: 42.42014: 41.92015: 402016: 43.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 43.85, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 43.85 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 38.41, in 1992.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 28th 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, male 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, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1992 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1992 38.41
1993 39.31 +2.4%
1994 39.87 +1.4%
1995 39.77 -0.2%
1996 39.66 -0.3%
1997 40.3 +1.6%
1998 40.04 -0.7%
2005 42.75 +6.8%
2006 39.97 -6.5%
2008 40.46 +1.2%
2009 42.43 +4.9%
2010 42.5 +0.2%
2011 42.24 -0.6%
2012 43.2 +2.3%
2013 42.44 -1.8%
2014 41.94 -1.2%
2015 40.04 -4.5%
2016 43.85 +9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.62 38.41 40.3 7
2000s 41.41 39.97 42.75 4
2010s 42.32 40.04 43.85 7

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 25 Thailand 44.31 compare
  2. 26 Lithuania 44.1 compare
  3. 27 Germany 44.06 compare
  4. 29 Albania 43.82 compare
  5. 30 Spain 43.72 compare
  6. 31 Denmark 43.62 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 43.85 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 43.85 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 38.41 in 1992.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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