Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in United States
United States: Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban was 40.74 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in United States, 1970–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2018, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in United States stood at 40.74.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in United States peaked at 41.03 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 35.56, in 1990.
That places United States 44th out of 88 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 39.37 | — |
| 1980 | 36.12 | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 35.56 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 36.57 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 39.24 | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 39.47 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 39.67 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 39.55 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 39.12 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 40.7 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 41.03 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 40.41 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 40.03 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 40.74 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.37 | 39.37 | 39.37 | 1 |
| 1980s | 36.12 | 36.12 | 36.12 | 1 |
| 1990s | 35.56 | 35.56 | 35.56 | 1 |
| 2000s | 37.91 | 36.57 | 39.24 | 2 |
| 2010s | 40.08 | 39.12 | 41.03 | 9 |
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More reference data data for United States
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 13,818 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 534.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 156,338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 17,186 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in United States?
- Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban in United States was 40.74 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 41.03 in 2015.
- What is the lowest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.56 in 1990.
- How does United States rank for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban?
- United States ranks 44th out of 88 countries with data for 2018.
- Is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States 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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