Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Brazil
Brazil: Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural was 39.33 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
39.33
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
54th
of 86 countries
All-time high
39.39
in 2020
All-time low
32.78
in 1984
Years of data
37
1981–2021
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Brazil, 1981–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Brazil is 39.33, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Brazil peaked at 39.39 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 32.78, in 1984.
Brazil ranks 54th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 32.98 | — |
| 1982 | 32.9 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 32.9 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 32.78 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 32.81 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 33.35 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 33.31 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 33.63 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 33.83 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 33.78 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 34.62 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 34.6 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 35.19 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 35.39 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 35.66 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 35.83 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 35.99 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 36.17 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 36.24 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 36.36 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 36.17 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 36.54 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 36.89 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 37.32 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 38.01 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 38.28 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 39.06 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 37.89 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 38.17 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 38.3 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 38.43 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 38.39 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 38.55 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 38.79 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 39 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 39.39 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 39.33 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.16 | 32.78 | 33.83 | 9 |
| 1990s | 35.13 | 33.78 | 35.99 | 8 |
| 2000s | 36.89 | 36.17 | 38.28 | 9 |
| 2010s | 38.51 | 37.89 | 39.06 | 9 |
| 2020s | 39.36 | 39.33 | 39.39 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 51 Bangladesh 39.84 compare
- 52 South Africa 39.47 compare
- 53 Peru 39.34 compare
- 55 Dominican Republic 39.2 compare
- 56 Paraguay 39.11 compare
- 57 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 39.09 compare
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Brazil?
- Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Brazil was 39.33 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 39.39 in 2020.
- What is the lowest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.78 in 1984.
- How does Brazil rank for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural?
- Brazil ranks 54th out of 86 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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