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

Brazil: Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total was 39.74 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
39.74
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
57th
of 93 countries
All-time high
39.74
in 2021
All-time low
33.17
in 1984
Years of data
37
1981–2021

Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total in Brazil, 1981–2021

0102030401981200120211981: 33.41982: 33.31983: 33.31984: 33.21985: 33.21986: 33.71987: 33.81988: 34.11989: 34.21990: 34.21992: 35.21993: 35.31995: 35.61996: 361997: 36.21998: 36.41999: 36.52001: 36.82002: 372003: 372004: 36.92005: 37.32006: 37.62007: 37.92008: 38.62009: 38.72011: 39.62012: 38.32013: 38.62014: 38.92015: 38.92016: 38.92017: 38.92018: 39.12019: 39.32020: 39.72021: 39.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total in Brazil stood at 39.74. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total in Brazil peaked at 39.74 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 33.17, in 1984.

That places Brazil 57th out of 93 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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, total in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total in Brazil, 1981 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1981 33.4
1982 33.33 -0.2%
1983 33.32 -0.0%
1984 33.17 -0.4%
1985 33.21 +0.1%
1986 33.73 +1.6%
1987 33.77 +0.1%
1988 34.1 +1.0%
1989 34.19 +0.3%
1990 34.24 +0.1%
1992 35.15 +2.7%
1993 35.3 +0.4%
1995 35.61 +0.9%
1996 35.99 +1.1%
1997 36.22 +0.6%
1998 36.4 +0.5%
1999 36.54 +0.4%
2001 36.83 +0.8%
2002 36.95 +0.3%
2003 37.02 +0.2%
2004 36.86 -0.4%
2005 37.26 +1.1%
2006 37.58 +0.9%
2007 37.93 +0.9%
2008 38.58 +1.7%
2009 38.73 +0.4%
2011 39.65 +2.4%
2012 38.27 -3.5%
2013 38.55 +0.7%
2014 38.86 +0.8%
2015 38.9 +0.1%
2016 38.95 +0.1%
2017 38.92 -0.1%
2018 39.07 +0.4%
2019 39.27 +0.5%
2020 39.67 +1.0%
2021 39.74 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 33.58 33.17 34.19 9
1990s 35.68 34.24 36.54 8
2000s 37.53 36.83 38.73 9
2010s 38.94 38.27 39.65 9
2020s 39.7 39.67 39.74 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 54 Bangladesh 39.9 compare
  2. 55 Argentina 39.89 compare
  3. 56 Philippines 39.84 compare
  4. 58 Peru 39.71 compare
  5. 59 Ukraine 39.37 compare
  6. 60 Dominican Republic 39.24 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total in Brazil?
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total in Brazil was 39.74 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 39.74 in 2021.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 33.17 in 1984.
How does Brazil rank for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total?
Brazil ranks 57th out of 93 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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, 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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