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

Belgium: Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total was 48.04 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
48.04
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
4th
of 93 countries
All-time high
48.04
in 2016
All-time low
38.61
in 2002
Years of data
24
1992–2016

Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total in Belgium, 1992–2016

010203040501992200420161992: 42.91993: 42.71994: 41.71995: 42.11996: 41.91997: 42.11998: 40.81999: 39.42000: 40.82001: 43.32002: 38.62003: 43.42004: 39.82005: 41.32006: 41.12007: 42.92008: 44.22009: 44.42010: 43.12011: 44.62013: 46.22014: 45.12015: 46.62016: 48

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 48.04 for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total in 2016. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total in Belgium peaked at 48.04 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 38.61, in 2002.

That places Belgium 4th out of 93 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total in Belgium, 1992 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1992 42.94
1993 42.67 -0.6%
1994 41.74 -2.2%
1995 42.11 +0.9%
1996 41.95 -0.4%
1997 42.06 +0.3%
1998 40.79 -3.0%
1999 39.41 -3.4%
2000 40.81 +3.6%
2001 43.32 +6.2%
2002 38.61 -10.9%
2003 43.39 +12.4%
2004 39.83 -8.2%
2005 41.32 +3.7%
2006 41.09 -0.6%
2007 42.92 +4.5%
2008 44.22 +3.0%
2009 44.42 +0.4%
2010 43.15 -2.9%
2011 44.63 +3.4%
2013 46.15 +3.4%
2014 45.1 -2.3%
2015 46.55 +3.2%
2016 48.04 +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.71 39.41 42.94 8
2000s 41.99 38.61 44.42 10
2010s 45.6 43.15 48.04 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 1 Republic of Korea 53.15 compare
  2. 2 Greece 48.24 compare
  3. 3 Ireland 48.09 compare
  4. 5 Portugal 47.34 compare
  5. 6 China 47.25 compare
  6. 7 Cyprus 46.54 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total in Belgium?
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total in Belgium was 48.04 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 48.04 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 38.61 in 2002.
How does Belgium rank for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total?
Belgium ranks 4th out of 93 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total
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World Bank
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Coverage
93 places, 1,361 data points, 1970–2021
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