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

Colombia: Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban was 38.97 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
38.97
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
62nd
of 88 countries
All-time high
39.96
in 2016
All-time low
37.29
in 2001
Years of data
22
1996–2021

Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in Colombia, 1996–2021

0102030401996200820211996: 37.81999: 38.22000: 38.42001: 37.32002: 37.92003: 37.72004: 38.12005: 37.92008: 392009: 38.62010: 39.12011: 39.32012: 39.22013: 39.62014: 39.72015: 39.52016: 402017: 39.62018: 39.72019: 39.42020: 39.32021: 39

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in Colombia stood at 38.97.

The figure is down 0.7% 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 Colombia peaked at 39.96 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 37.29, in 2001.

That places Colombia 62nd 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 22 years of available data.

Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in Colombia, 1996 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1996 37.81
1999 38.2 +1.0%
2000 38.35 +0.4%
2001 37.29 -2.8%
2002 37.91 +1.7%
2003 37.7 -0.5%
2004 38.07 +1.0%
2005 37.9 -0.4%
2008 38.98 +2.8%
2009 38.57 -1.1%
2010 39.1 +1.4%
2011 39.31 +0.5%
2012 39.19 -0.3%
2013 39.63 +1.1%
2014 39.69 +0.1%
2015 39.48 -0.5%
2016 39.96 +1.2%
2017 39.62 -0.8%
2018 39.73 +0.3%
2019 39.44 -0.7%
2020 39.26 -0.5%
2021 38.97 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.01 37.81 38.2 2
2000s 38.1 37.29 38.98 8
2010s 39.52 39.1 39.96 10
2020s 39.11 38.97 39.26 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 59 Ukraine 39.14 compare
  2. 60 Bolivia 39.11 compare
  3. 61 Ghana 38.98 compare
  4. 63 Mexico 38.8 compare
  5. 64 Moldova 38.79 compare
  6. 65 El Salvador 38.67 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in Colombia?
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in Colombia was 38.97 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 Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 39.96 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 37.29 in 2001.
How does Colombia rank for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban?
Colombia ranks 62nd 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 Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia 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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