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

Brazil: Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban was 40.65 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
40.65
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
46th
of 88 countries
All-time high
41.02
in 2011
All-time low
34.57
in 1984
Years of data
37
1981–2021

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

0102030401981200120211981: 351982: 35.11983: 34.81984: 34.61985: 34.71986: 35.11987: 35.51988: 35.91989: 35.51990: 361992: 36.51993: 37.11995: 36.71996: 37.51997: 37.81998: 381999: 382001: 38.42002: 38.62003: 38.52004: 38.52005: 392006: 39.32007: 39.52008: 402009: 39.82011: 412012: 39.12013: 39.42014: 40.12015: 402016: 40.12017: 39.72018: 39.72019: 39.82020: 40.32021: 40.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil is 40.65, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil peaked at 41.02 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 34.57, in 1984.

That places Brazil 46th out of 88 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, urban in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil, 1981 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1981 35.04
1982 35.08 +0.1%
1983 34.85 -0.7%
1984 34.57 -0.8%
1985 34.65 +0.2%
1986 35.13 +1.4%
1987 35.45 +0.9%
1988 35.88 +1.2%
1989 35.54 -0.9%
1990 36.02 +1.3%
1992 36.53 +1.4%
1993 37.09 +1.5%
1995 36.72 -1.0%
1996 37.54 +2.2%
1997 37.77 +0.6%
1998 37.99 +0.6%
1999 38.01 +0.1%
2001 38.41 +1.0%
2002 38.58 +0.4%
2003 38.46 -0.3%
2004 38.51 +0.1%
2005 38.98 +1.2%
2006 39.25 +0.7%
2007 39.47 +0.5%
2008 39.95 +1.2%
2009 39.81 -0.4%
2011 41.02 +3.0%
2012 39.1 -4.7%
2013 39.43 +0.9%
2014 40.15 +1.8%
2015 39.98 -0.4%
2016 40.14 +0.4%
2017 39.7 -1.1%
2018 39.65 -0.1%
2019 39.81 +0.4%
2020 40.29 +1.2%
2021 40.65 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 35.13 34.57 35.88 9
1990s 37.21 36.02 38.01 8
2000s 39.05 38.41 39.95 9
2010s 39.89 39.1 41.02 9
2020s 40.47 40.29 40.65 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 43 Costa Rica 40.75 compare
  2. 44 United States 40.74 compare
  3. 45 Iceland 40.74 compare
  4. 47 Bangladesh 40.52 compare
  5. 48 United Kingdom 40.44 compare
  6. 49 Peru 40.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil?
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil was 40.65 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 41.02 in 2011.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 34.57 in 1984.
How does Brazil rank for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban?
Brazil ranks 46th out of 88 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,179 data points, 1970–2021
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