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

Egypt: Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 was 40.04 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
40.04
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
54th
of 86 countries
All-time high
40.92
in 2018
All-time low
35.17
in 1988
Years of data
16
1988–2019

Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 in Egypt, 1988–2019

0102030401988200320191988: 35.21998: 36.92005: 37.62007: 38.82008: 39.12009: 39.62010: 39.22011: 39.62012: 40.22013: 39.72014: 39.92015: 37.52016: 39.32017: 38.72018: 40.92019: 40

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 40.04 for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 in 2019.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 in Egypt peaked at 40.92 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 35.17, in 1988.

Egypt ranks 54th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Egypt, 1988 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1988 35.17
1998 36.87 +4.8%
2005 37.64 +2.1%
2007 38.83 +3.2%
2008 39.13 +0.8%
2009 39.63 +1.3%
2010 39.19 -1.1%
2011 39.57 +1.0%
2012 40.21 +1.6%
2013 39.72 -1.2%
2014 39.86 +0.4%
2015 37.47 -6.0%
2016 39.29 +4.9%
2017 38.68 -1.6%
2018 40.92 +5.8%
2019 40.04 -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 35.17 35.17 35.17 1
1990s 36.87 36.87 36.87 1
2000s 38.81 37.64 39.63 4
2010s 39.49 37.47 40.92 10

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 51 Colombia 40.33 compare
  2. 52 Bangladesh 40.27 compare
  3. 53 Tunisia 40.21 compare
  4. 55 Mexico 39.55 compare
  5. 56 South Africa 38.98 compare
  6. 57 Nepal 38.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 in Egypt?
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 in Egypt was 40.04 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 40.92 in 2018.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 35.17 in 1988.
How does Egypt rank for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64?
Egypt ranks 54th out of 86 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,152 data points, 1970–2021
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