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

Norway: Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural was 52.8 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
52.8
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
2nd
of 86 countries
All-time high
52.8
in 2016
All-time low
35.57
in 2010
Years of data
13
2004–2016

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

02040602004201020162004: 44.32005: 44.52006: 44.22007: 44.22008: 38.72009: 37.62010: 35.62011: 40.42012: 43.52013: 452014: 452015: 48.72016: 52.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Norway is 52.8, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Norway peaked at 52.8 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 35.57, in 2010.

That places Norway 2nd out of 86 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Norway, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 44.3
2005 44.53 +0.5%
2006 44.19 -0.8%
2007 44.24 +0.1%
2008 38.73 -12.4%
2009 37.59 -2.9%
2010 35.57 -5.4%
2011 40.38 +13.5%
2012 43.52 +7.8%
2013 45 +3.4%
2014 44.98 -0.1%
2015 48.7 +8.3%
2016 52.8 +8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.26 37.59 44.53 6
2010s 44.42 35.57 52.8 7

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 1 Republic of Korea 53.45 compare
  2. 3 Ireland 48.88 compare
  3. 4 Greece 48.09 compare
  4. 5 Portugal 47.78 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Norway?
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Norway was 52.8 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 52.8 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 35.57 in 2010.
How does Norway rank for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural?
Norway ranks 2nd 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 Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway 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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