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

Ireland: Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban was 44.08 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
44.08
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
21st
of 88 countries
All-time high
44.08
in 2016
All-time low
34.15
in 2007
Years of data
10
2004–2016

Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ireland, 2004–2016

0102030402004201020162004: 43.12005: 34.42006: 37.12007: 34.12008: 41.82009: 42.52013: 41.22014: 41.62015: 43.12016: 44.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ireland is 44.08, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ireland peaked at 44.08 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 34.15, in 2007.

Ireland ranks 21st of 88 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ireland, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 43.08
2005 34.41 -20.1%
2006 37.13 +7.9%
2007 34.15 -8.0%
2008 41.84 +22.5%
2009 42.45 +1.5%
2013 41.18 -3.0%
2014 41.62 +1.1%
2015 43.05 +3.5%
2016 44.08 +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.84 34.15 43.08 6
2010s 42.48 41.18 44.08 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 18 Indonesia 44.63 compare
  2. 19 Sri Lanka 44.36 compare
  3. 20 Czechia 44.29 compare
  4. 22 France 43.59 compare
  5. 23 Panama 43.5 compare
  6. 24 Poland 43.45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ireland?
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in Ireland was 44.08 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 44.08 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 34.15 in 2007.
How does Ireland rank for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban?
Ireland ranks 21st out of 88 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland 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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Indicator
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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