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

Finland: Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural was 46.64 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
46.64
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
8th
of 86 countries
All-time high
48
in 2005
All-time low
42.02
in 1997
Years of data
16
1995–2016

Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Finland, 1995–2016

010203040501995200520161995: 42.81997: 421998: 43.62004: 46.32005: 482006: 47.32007: 46.32008: 46.82009: 46.52010: 46.42011: 47.22012: 45.82013: 46.72014: 46.52015: 45.72016: 46.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Finland stood at 46.64.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Finland peaked at 48 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 42.02, in 1997.

That places Finland 8th out of 86 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

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, rural in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Finland, 1995 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1995 42.83
1997 42.02 -1.9%
1998 43.64 +3.9%
2004 46.3 +6.1%
2005 48 +3.7%
2006 47.28 -1.5%
2007 46.32 -2.0%
2008 46.83 +1.1%
2009 46.53 -0.6%
2010 46.38 -0.3%
2011 47.23 +1.8%
2012 45.82 -3.0%
2013 46.68 +1.9%
2014 46.48 -0.4%
2015 45.71 -1.6%
2016 46.64 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.83 42.02 43.64 3
2000s 46.88 46.3 48 6
2010s 46.42 45.71 47.23 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 5 Portugal 47.78 compare
  2. 6 Iceland 47.45 compare
  3. 7 China 47.22 compare
  4. 9 Sweden 46.57 compare
  5. 10 Estonia 46.3 compare
  6. 11 Armenia 46.25 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Finland?
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Finland was 46.64 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 48 in 2005.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 42.02 in 1997.
How does Finland rank for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural?
Finland ranks 8th out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland 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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Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,157 data points, 1970–2021
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