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

Ghana: Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total was 37.01 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
37.01
World rank
71st
of 94 countries
All-time high
37.54
in 1998
All-time low
34.21
in 1991
Years of data
5
1991–2016

Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total in Ghana, 1991–2016

0102030401991200320161991: 34.21998: 37.52005: 36.62012: 35.42016: 37

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total in Ghana stood at 37.01.

That represents a change of up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total in Ghana peaked at 37.54 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 34.21, in 1991.

That places Ghana 71st out of 94 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total in Ghana, 1991 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1991 34.21
1998 37.54 +9.7%
2005 36.57 -2.6%
2012 35.38 -3.2%
2016 37.01 +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.88 34.21 37.54 2
2000s 36.57 36.57 36.57 1
2010s 36.2 35.38 37.01 2

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 68 Mongolia 38.15 compare
  2. 69 Egypt 37.84 compare
  3. 70 Ecuador 37.72 compare
  4. 72 Jordan 36.79 compare
  5. 73 Gambia 36.66 compare
  6. 74 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 36.24 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total in Ghana?
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total in Ghana was 37.01 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 Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 37.54 in 1998.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 34.21 in 1991.
How does Ghana rank for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total?
Ghana ranks 71st out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ghana 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
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,369 data points, 1970–2021
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